How long does it take to get from Lexington to Austin?

A bus ride from Lexington to Austin can average about 1 day 7 hours 20 minutes. The actual travel time to Austin can depend on traffic, road conditions, and the time of year, and can take longer than estimated. It's better to arrive early than late, so if you have concerns about your arrival time, book an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from Lexington to Austin?

On average, Trailways offers 3 trips between Lexington and Austin. Your scheduled departure time may affect your time onboard, but the average travel time is 1 day 7 hours 20 minutes. To ensure you get the departure time you want, buy your ticket to Austin today.

How early should I arrive at Lexington?

For your comfort and convenience, we recommend coming to the Lexington bus terminal 30 minutes before your departure to Austin. Check your email two hours prior to your departure for a special check-in link. Boarding your bus to Austin is as easy as showing your driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Trailways has fares to Austin starting as low as $186.45. Our prices from Lexington average around $200.97. Verify the price for your trip when you book.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways makes it easy to take a bus trip from Lexington to Austin. You can buy tickets for a trip from multiple carriers: Greyhound Lines. Prices range from $186.45 to $200.97.

How long does it take?

The average travel time between Lexington and Austin is approximately 1 day 7 hours 20 minutes. However, trips can take longer when conditions on the road cause delays. If you're concerned about late arrival, we recommend that you book your trip for an earlier departure.

What if my question isn't listed?

If you need additional information about your trip from Lexington to Austin or any other matter, contact us. The Customer Care Center is open daily, 7 AM - 10 PM, including weekends. Or leave a message for a Trailways rep.

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About buses from Lexington, KY to Austin, TX

Buses from Lexington, KY to Austin, TX travel the 929mi (1495.08km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 7h, 20m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $200.97, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $186.45.

Distance
929mi (1495.08km)
Average trip duration
1 day 7 hours 20 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$200.97
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Austin, TX

Austin (Eastside Bus Plaza)

Austin, TX 78702

Bus Station

Address: 363 Shady Ln
Austin, TX 78702

Phone Number

(800) 231-2222/(800) 858-8555

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Austin (San Jacinto Megabus Terminal)

Austin, TX 78701

Bus Station

Address: 1500 San Jacinto Blvd.
Austin, TX 78701

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Austin (Downtown)

Austin, TX 78701

Curbside Stop

Address: 703 E 9th St
Austin, TX 78701

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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Austin (South Congress Transit Center)

Austin, TX 78704

Curbside Stop

Address: 300 Radam Ln
Austin, TX 78704

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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City InformationforLexington, KY

If you’re looking for a bluegrass adventure without breaking the piggy bank, a bus to Lexington, KY is your ticket to an unforgettable escape. Known as the Horse Capital of the World, Lexington is famous for its picturesque horse farms and the Kentucky Horse Park. Even if you’re not a horse enthusiast, the sight of these beautiful creatures is a sure way to connect with the town’s authentic spirit.

Once you’ve enjoyed the equestrian scenery, take a detour into Lexington’s thriving bourbon trail. Visit local distilleries for a taste of Kentucky’s finest - a liquid icon as proud as the horses. And speaking of icons, downtown Lexington offers a vibrant mix of attractions, including the Mary Todd Lincoln House, which offers a historic insight and a charming afternoon exploration.

End the day with a stroll through the University of Kentucky Arboretum, a perfect spot for finding tranquility amid the town’s lush greenery. With so much to offer, Lexington strikes a perfect balance between Southern hospitality and cultural richness, making it a must-visit destination. Your journey starts with a comfortable Trailways bus ride!

City InformationforAustin, TX

Pack your bags and hop on a bus to Austin, TX, where the live music never stops and the local vibe is as warm as the Texas sun. Known as the Live Music Capital of the World, Austin boasts an array of venues, from the legendary Continental Club to intimate, off-the-beaten-path spots. If music isn't your only muse, explore the city’s techy and artsy sides at spots like the stunning Blanton Museum of Art or the interactive exhibits at the Bullock Texas State History Museum.

Foodies will find themselves in paradise with Austin's mouth-watering taco stands and iconic food trucks dishing out culinary delights. And let's not forget the city's lush outdoor spaces. Why not take a leisurely stroll or rent a bike at Lady Bird Lake? It's a perfect way to soak in the scenery while getting some fresh air.

So, whether you’re in the mood for a bit of culture or simply want to enjoy some fantastic tunes, Austin’s got it all. Start planning your memorable trip with an easy bus ride to Austin, TX today.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Take the bus from Lexington to Austin with ease. If you want a fast and cheap way to get to Austin, or need an alternative to rail or airfare, Trailways helps you get there. Get your bus ticket to Austin today!

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