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Bus from College Station to Austin: Journey Information

There is one daily bus from College Station to Austin. Traveling by bus from College Station to Austin usually takes around 10 hours and 25 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance88 mi (141 km)
Shortest duration10h 25m
Cheapest price€33.05
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
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How much is a bus ticket from College Station to Austin?

Bus tickets for a trip from College Station to Austin cost €44.51 on average. Tickets cheaper than €44.51 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Prices as travel date approaches

€88€71€53€35€183020100

To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 21 days in advance to save up to €53.27.

What bus companies travel from College Station to Austin?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from College Station to Austin. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US110h 25m€57.56
  • 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 1 trips per day from College Station to Austin, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from College Station to Austin

The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 88 miles from College Station to Austin. 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.

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Austin. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.

There is usually only one bus per day from College Station to Austin. It leaves the station in College Station at 11:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

There is usually only one bus per day from College Station to Austin. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.

City Information

Austin

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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 College Station?

Main departure station: 105 Dominik Drive

Most buses depart from the main station in College Station.

All bus stations in College Station:

  • 105 Dominik Drive

Where does the bus arrive in Austin?

Main arrival station: Austin South Congress

All buses from College Station arrive at one main station in Austin.

All bus stations in Austin:

  • Austin South Congress

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