How far is Los Angeles from Austin?

The distance separating Los Angeles and Austin is 1224 miles (1974 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Los Angeles to Austin?

Most of the buses traveling from Los Angeles to Austin leave from UCLA and arrive at Greyhound Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Los Angeles to Austin from $126 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to Austin on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	Bus	11:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 9h	11:00am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 15h	5:15pm	Downtown Austin	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 16h	5:35pm	Austin South Congress	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Austin on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	5:40pm	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 7h	3:00am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	9:45am	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 10h	10:00pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	Bus	11:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 9h	11:00am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	7:10am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	1d 12h	10:00pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:45am	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 21h	8:55am	Downtown Austin	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Austin

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just $160, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

1222 milesDistance

179kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$126 - $472	Average Duration1d 17h	CO₂ emissions 49kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$160 - $411	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 179kg CO₂e