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The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$189

Average price

$189

Fastest journey

1 d 18 h

Average duration

1 d 18 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

2310 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Austin, TX on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 2310 km distance in an average of 1 d 18 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 18 h .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 1 d 18 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Greyhound
02:15PM42h00
Philadelphia, PA
08:15AMAustin, TX
$1891One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €106, and a train costs an average of €239.

Distance: 1435 miles (2310 km)

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Train

€161

Average price

Cheapest

€266

Average price

€353

Average price

48h 39m

Average total duration

48h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 57m

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Fastest

4h 57m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

55h 58m

Average total duration

55h 28m

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Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
39h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$324
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
38h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$323
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:55AM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
43h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$468
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
42h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$372
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
51h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$336
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
45h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$348
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
48h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$332
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
48h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$332
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
55h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$347
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
54h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$369
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
42h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$326
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
42h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$340
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
49h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$324
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
50h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$352
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
49h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$344
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
44h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$354
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
42h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$354

Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+greyhound10:10 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
42h50
5:00 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX4 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined+valley10:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
42h30
5:00 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX3 transfers
Monday, December 15
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined1:00 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA
49h55
2:55 AM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX5 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined1:00 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA
44h50
9:50 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX4 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined1:00 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA
50h15
3:15 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX5 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:15 AM Philadelphia, Callowhill St (Community College of Philadelphia Child Dev Center), PA
50h50
4:05 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX5 transfers
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined1:30 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
49h25
2:55 AM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX5 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined+valley1:30 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
44h20
9:50 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX3 transfers
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined1:30 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
49h45
3:15 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX5 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined+valley3:00 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
42h50
9:50 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined3:00 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
46h15
1:15 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX4 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined3:00 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
46h35
1:35 AM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX4 transfers
greyhound2:15 PM Philadelphia, PA
42h00
8:15 AM Austin, TX0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX

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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX run on average 26 times per day, taking around 48h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $133 (€106) but you can travel from only $107 (€86) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1435 miles (2310 km) distance in 41h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $107 (€86)
Distance
1435 miles (2310 km)
Average bus duration
48h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$133 (€106)
Buses per day
26
Fastest bus
41h 35m
First bus
01:45
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $107 (€86)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TXYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX with FlixBus for as low as $107 (€86). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46h 50m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€147)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX can start from as little as $146 (€117) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX is $263 (€211); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX is 39 h 5 min   to travel the 1432 mile (2309 km) long route, with around there are 18 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX leaves at 1: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 18 buses a day from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX you can take a bus with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Philadelphia, PA and Austin, TX on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Austin, TX are:
  • Texas State Capitol, a historic building with stunning architecture and informative tours
  • Barton Springs Pool, a natural spring-fed pool offering year-round swimming
  • Lady Bird Lake, a scenic reservoir with trails for walking and biking
  • Zilker Park, a large urban park hosting events and offering recreational activities
  • The Bullock Texas State History Museum, an interactive museum exploring the state's rich history.
The best things to do in Austin, TX include:
  • Discover the vibrant music scene on Sixth Street, featuring live performances in numerous bars and venues
  • Stroll through the Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, a scenic path perfect for outdoor activities and city views
  • Experience the Blanton Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of European, American, and Latin American art
  • Enjoy a live performance at the Paramount Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, films, and cultural events
  • Savor the diverse culinary scene at the Austin Food Truck Park, offering a variety of local and international cuisines.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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