- Must visit
Blanton Museum of Art
University museum noted for European paintings, prints, photography and thought-provoking temporary exhibitions in a striking building.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£35
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
3 h 55 m
Buses on 19 Sept
2
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Corpus Christi, TX to Austin, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Corpus Christi, TX to Austin, TX will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 2 buses from Corpus Christi, TX to Austin, TX, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 276 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 55 m 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.




Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Corpus Christi, TX to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a coach costs an average of £32.
Distance: 276 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£32 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.31. The journey takes 4h 32m versus 3h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Corpus Christi, TX to Austin, TX coaches for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:40 Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E | 5h05 | 19:45 Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:50 Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes), TX | 3h55 | 22:45 Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 13 September | |||||
![]() | 0:05 Corpus Christi, TX | 3h55 | 4:00 Austin, TX | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:05 Corpus Christi, TX | 3h55 | 5:00 Austin, TX | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Corpus Christi, TX to Austin, TX run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 276 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 276 km |
Average bus duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 3:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Discover the best of Austin, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Austin, TX trip today.
University museum noted for European paintings, prints, photography and thought-provoking temporary exhibitions in a striking building.
Leading art museum with American, Latin American and contemporary works, plus sculpture gardens and strong rotating exhibitions.
Compact museum celebrating Mexican American and Latinx visual culture through changing exhibitions and community-centred programmes.
Central green space with trails, skyline views and access to the lake. Ideal for picnics, festivals and a classic Austin stroll.
Long urban trail around Lady Bird Lake with water views, bridges and easy access to downtown’s best walking and running routes.
Beloved spring-fed pool in a park setting, famous for cool water and relaxed local atmosphere on hot Austin days.
Central Texas-style smoked brisket with a peppery bark, cooked low and slow over oak. It is Austin’s defining barbecue and a local ritual.
Beef fajitas served on a sizzling platter with tortillas and grilled onions. Strong Tex-Mex roots make it a classic Austin group meal.
Breakfast tacos filled with egg, potato, bacon, chorizo or beans in a soft tortilla. A daily Austin staple shaped by Tex-Mex culture.
Refined restaurant serving seasonal Texas ingredients in polished tasting and à la carte formats. Elegant but approachable dining room.
Casual local favourite for breakfast tacos and migas. Relaxed setting with reliable Tex-Mex breakfast and lunch plates.
Lively Tex-Mex institution known for fajitas, queso and margaritas. Bustling, colourful and consistently popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for a major US city: hotels can be pricey in peak periods, while casual food is reasonable; public transport is limited, so visitors often spend more on taxis or car hire.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafés if table service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Corpus Christi, TX to Austin, TX by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Corpus Christi, TX to Austin, TX buses use the Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E to Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) station pair. Use this guide to compare Corpus Christi, TX and Austin, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are small eateries and vending machines available.
Free public Wi-Fi is available at the station. ATMs are available at Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E.
Ticket office support is available at Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E.
Available at Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E: The station is fully accessible for people with disabilities.
Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes) is 19 km from Corpus Christi city centre. Public transport options include:
Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food options available at nearby convenience store.
Wi-Fi is available at Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes). ATMs are available at Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes).
Ticket office support is available at Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes).
Available at Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) is 4 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). ATMs are available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza).
Ticket office support is available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza).
Available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza): Ramps available for wheelchair access.