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Today3 May
Tomorrow4 May
Mon5 May
from US$275
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: Columbus
    Arrival time: 6 May at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)
    Operated by: Tornado BusTornado Bus
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: Columbus
    Arrival time: 6 May at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)
    Operated by: Tornado BusTornado Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: Columbus
    Arrival time: 6 May at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)
    Operated by: Tornado BusTornado Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: Columbus
    Arrival time: 6 May at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)
    Operated by: Tornado BusTornado Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: Columbus
    Arrival time: 6 May at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)
    Operated by: Tornado BusTornado Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Columbus to Austin: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$151
Average bus trip duration1d 13h
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure04:00
Distance1064 miles
Latest bus departure23:30

Columbus to Austin Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Columbus to Austin. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Columbus to Austin.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Austin from Columbus, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Columbus - Austin

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Columbus to Austin?

    Coach ticket prices from Columbus to Austin can start as low as US$93, though the average price for this trip is US$151. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is a coach from Columbus to Austin?

    The coach journey between Columbus and Austin lasts about 1d 13h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Columbus to Austin leave?

    The first coach from Columbus to Austin leaves at 04:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Columbus and Austin by coach?

    The journey from Columbus to Austin by coach covers an approximate distance of 1066 miles (1719 km).

  5. How can I travel from Columbus to Austin avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Columbus to Austin without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from Columbus to Austin?

    You can hop on coaches departing from Columbus until 23:30 and reaching Austin the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Columbus to Austin was searched and found on 3 May 2025 with a price of US$275

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbus to Austin as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$275 to US$275 for a bus ticket from Columbus to Austin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$275, which is on 2025-05-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Columbus and Austin!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Columbus to Austin.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Columbus to Austin.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Columbus to Austin while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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