Cheap bus tickets from Austin to Katy
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Bus from Austin to Katy: Journey Information
There are 7 intercity buses per day from Austin to Katy. Traveling by bus from Austin to Katy usually takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 2 hours,
- Distance
- 119 mi (192 km)
- Shortest duration
- 2h
- Cheapest price
- CZK 521.88
- Trips per day
- 5
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 6
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RedCoach First ClassThere are several bus options that can take you from Austin to Katy:
- FlixBus US: 5 daily buses from CZK 522
- Greyhound: 2 daily buses from CZK 772
- RedCoach Business: 1 daily buses from CZK 631
- RedCoach Economy: 2 daily buses from CZK 762
- Tornado Bus: 1 daily buses from CZK 1,741
How much is a bus ticket from Austin to Katy?
Bus tickets for a trip from Austin to Katy cost CZK 623.95 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Austin to Katy by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Austin to Katy in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 544 to CZK 1,153. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 6, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Katy this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 783.
Average bus ticket prices from Austin to Katy by month
Taking the bus from Austin to Katy is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only CZK 914. If you're planning to take the bus from Austin to Katy during March, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 1,175. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CZK 620.69 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Austin to Katy?
There are 6 bus lines from Austin to Katy available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 5 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 5 | 5h 58m | CZK 961.11 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 7h 6m | CZK 1,079.38 |
| RedCoach Business | 1 | 4h 15m | CZK 944.77 |
| RedCoach Economy | 2 | 2h 18m | CZK 832.45 |
| RedCoach First Class | 1 | 2h 20m | CZK 1,162.81 |
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 6h 7m | CZK 1,741.06 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 5 trips per day from Austin to Katy, and the average ticket for this route costs only CZK 961.11.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Austin to Katy every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 6 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Katy usually start from CZK 771.94.






Book RedCoach Business from Austin to Katy from CZK 630.92. Typically there is one RedCoach Business schedule per day from Austin to Katy and you can expect on average to pay CZK 944.77 for a RedCoach Business ticket to Katy. In Austin, RedCoach Business departs to Katy from 353 W 21st St. In Katy, RedCoach Business arrives at Katy (Houston Area), TX.
An average trip on RedCoach Business from Austin to Katy takes 4 hours and 15 minutes, while the fastest available RedCoach Business trip will get you to Katy in 2 hours and 20 minutes.
On weekends, RedCoach Business offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay CZK 630.92 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Katy.
Book RedCoach Economy from Austin to Katy from CZK 761.72. There are 2 trips per day offered by RedCoach Economy from Austin to Katy and you can expect on average to pay CZK 832.45 for a RedCoach Economy ticket to Katy. In Austin, RedCoach Economy departs to Katy from 353 W 21st St. In Katy, RedCoach Economy arrives at Katy (Houston Area), TX.
An average trip on RedCoach Economy from Austin to Katy takes 2 hours and 18 minutes, while the fastest available RedCoach Economy trip will get you to Katy in 2 hours and 15 minutes.
On weekends, RedCoach Economy offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs CZK 761.72 for a weekend trip to Katy.
Book RedCoach First Class from Austin to Katy from CZK 979.35. Typically there is one RedCoach First Class schedule per day from Austin to Katy and you can expect on average to pay CZK 1,162.81 for a RedCoach First Class ticket to Katy. In Austin, RedCoach First Class departs to Katy from 353 W 21st St. In Katy, RedCoach First Class arrives at Katy (Houston Area), TX.
An average trip on RedCoach First Class from Austin to Katy takes 2 hours and 20 minutes.
On weekends, RedCoach First Class offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay CZK 979.35 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Katy.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Austin to Katy
There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Austin to Katy every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 5 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
7
Direct trips
5
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 119 miles from Austin to Katy. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
119
Distance (km)
192
The first bus leaves at 6:30am and the last bus leaves at 10:50pm. To see the times for all buses from Austin to Katy, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
6:30am
Latest bus
10:50pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Austin to Katy for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Austin



Austin is the capital of the Lone Star State and one of the best vacation destinations in Texas. Known as Texas’s “weird” city, Austin is famous for being the southern mecca for the arts. In addition to being a hot spot for both emerging and established artists from Texas and the surrounding states, Austin is well known for its eclectic live music scene. In addition, the University of Texas’ main campus is located in Austin, which makes the city a popular destination for young people from all over the world, keeping it vibrant at all times. It’s no surprise that it ranks among the top party cities in the U.S.
While you’re in town, make sure to stop by the hip South Congress neighborhood to shop at the trendy boutiques and grab some grub at the authentically Austin restaurants. Since Austin is one of the best craft beer cities in the country, you won’t regret checking out some of the local breweries too. After that, head over to Lady Bird Lake and rent a kayak for a relaxing paddling session on the water, or simply go for a walk on the picturesque Hike & Bike Trail. Finally, spend the night bar hopping along the pedestrian-only Sixth Street.
While the Austin airport is located on the outskirts of the city, the main train station is right in the heart of downtown. Similarly, the two bus stations that serve Austin are located close to the city center, making ground transportation the more convenient way to travel in and out of town.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Austin?
Main departure station: Eastside Bus Plz

Travelers to and from the capital of Texas will likely stop through the bus station at 916 E Koenig Lane. Located in Austin’s quaint North Loop neighborhood, and with close proximity to several main highways, this station serves bus trips from both Greyhound and Jefferson Lines. The station has a comfortable seating area inside, along with restrooms and vending machines for on-the-go snacks. Takeout restaurants, coffeeshops, and a range of stores surround the station for those seeking heartier food options before or after their bus trip.
All bus stations in Austin:
- Eastside Bus Plz
- 353 W 21st St
- Downtown Austin
- Austin South Congress
- 711 E Ben White Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in Katy?
Main arrival station: Katy Texaco Gas Station
Buses arrive in Katy at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Katy:
- Katy Texaco Gas Station
- Katy (Houston Area), TX
- 1250 Pin Oak Rd
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