Austin to Houston
Bus trip from Austin to Houston
Houston, a vibrant and multicultural city, is the perfect destination for your next trip. With RedCoach, you can travel without worrying about gas or expensive airline tickets.
With over 13 years of experience, we offer premium travel at affordable prices. Our coaches are equipped with reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and a team dedicated to providing the best customer experience.
If you’re planning a visit from Austin to Houston, RedCoach is an excellent choice to get you there.
Avg. Time Travel
2hs 17min
Route distance
162 miles
Bus ticket price from
$ 29.99
Daily departures
Up to 5 buses
First bus
10:30 am
Last bus
3:00 pm
*Prices may vary depending on date, time, and availability.
Bus services connecting Austin & Houston
Affordable Buses from Austin to Houston
Get to Know Our Buses!
At RedCoach, we offer three bus categories designed to fit every kind of traveler. Whether you're looking for maximum comfort, extra space, or a practical option — we have the perfect ride for you.
Explore them and choose how you want to travel.
Our Stops in
Clear Lake (Houston Area)
H-E-B Gas Station at 18611 Eastfield Dr, Webster. TX 77598.
Sugar Land (Houston area)
Target supermarket located at 16300 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Katy
26149 Katy Fwy (TimeWise Convenience Store / Shell Gas Station)
Houston
957 Polk St, Houston, TX 77002.
Frequently asked questions about your trip from Austin to Houston
How much does a bus ticket from Austin to Houston cost?
The minimum fare to travel with RedCoach from Austin to Houston is $29.99. To find cheap bus tickets, it’s best to buy them in advance. RedCoach has three types of buses, so the price may vary depending on your choice.
What types of buses travel from Austin to Houston?
For us, the most important thing is your comfort, that’s why at RedCoach we have three types of buses: first class, business class, and economy class, so you can choose the option that suits you best.
How long does it take to get from Austin to Houston?
The fastest bus from Austin to Houston takes 2 hours and 10 minutes to travel the 162 miles between the two cities. The average travel time from Austin to Houston is 3 hours and 45 minutes.
How many daily bus connections are there between Austin and Houston?
The number of buses from Austin to Houston can change depending on the day of the week. Approximately 5 buses run on this route. Some offer direct routes, and others include several stops. Use our search engine to compare bus ticket prices and schedules from Austin to Houston. Find the one that best suits your needs and your budget.
What bus services does RedCoach offer?
Our RedCoach buses are perfectly equipped for long journeys. They have reclining seats that offer maximum comfort to travelers, bathrooms, free wifi, and sockets to charge mobile phones, laptops, and any other electronic device you need to use.
Why are flights from Austin to Houston so expensive?
Flying from Austin to Houston can be expensive due to the short distance, high ticket demand and airport taxes. In contrast, traveling by coach with RedCoach is a more affordable and sustainable option, offering premium and fast service with included Wi-Fi and top-notch onboard comfort.
How do I get from Austin to Houston without a car?
One of the easiest ways to travel from Austin to Houston without a car is by bus. At RedCoach, we offer an upscale experience that seamlessly connects both cities.
What is the fastest bus from Austin to Houston?
The shortest bus journey from Austin to Houston with RedCoach is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
How much is a bus ticket from Austin to Houston?
The minimum RedCoach fare from Austin to Houston is $19.99. However, we recommend booking in advance to get the best prices. RedCoach offers three types of buses, so prices may vary depending on your choice.
How far is the bus journey from Austin to Houston?
The bus ride from Austin to Houston is 162 miles.