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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin South Congress
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Downtown Austin
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Austin

Average priceUS$86 - US$373Average duration1d 20h
53kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$309 - US$437Average duration2d 3h
193kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Washington to Austin

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22bus per day
1d 20hAverage duration
US$86Cheapest ticket
53kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Washington to Austin: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$167
Average bus trip duration1d 20h
Number of daily buses22
Earliest bus departure00:40
Distance1314 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Washington to Austin Bus

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

We make sure you can find a bus service from Washington to Austin from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington (DC), US - Austin (TX), US

  1. How much is the coach fare from Washington to Austin?

    The price for a coach ticket from Washington to Austin starts at US$86, though the average is US$167. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Washington to Austin?

    The average duration for a trip from Washington to Austin by coach is around 1d 20h. The fastest coach journey typically takes 1d 10h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Washington to Austin?

    The first departure to Austin is at 00:40. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Austin from Washington by coach?

    The distance between Washington and Austin by coach is approximately 1315 miles (2121 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Washington to Austin without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Washington to Austin?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 23:55 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

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 Washington and Austin!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Washington to Austin, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Washington to Austin.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Washington to Austin, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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 average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington to Austin?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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