How much is the bus ticket from Austin to Fort Worth?

The cheapest bus tickets from Austin to Fort Worth start from $35. The average price for this route is around $85. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Austin to Fort Worth?

The average bus trip duration from Austin to Fort Worth is 7h 6m, covering a distance of 173 miles (278 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 20m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Austin to Fort Worth route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus , Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Austin to Fort Worth?

The earliest bus departs from Austin to Fort Worth at 2:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Austin to Fort Worth?

A bus trip from Austin to Fort Worth generates an estimated 6.942475 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Austin to Fort Worth?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87532 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to Fort Worth?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Austin to Fort Worth?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Austin to Fort Worth?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Bus Austin to Fort Worth from $28 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Austin to Fort Worth on April 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:25am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	5h 50m	4:15pm	Ft Worth Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:55am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	4h 10m	12:05pm	Ft Worth Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	2:20pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	5h 25m	7:45pm	Ft Worth Bus Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:55pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	4h 35m	12:30am	Ft Worth Bus Station	No tags
Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite	Bus	1:15pm	Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)	7h 15m	8:30pm	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:27 AM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Fort Worth

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Fort Worth. The journey takes about 4 hours 31 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

4h 31mAverage Duration

174 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $103	Average Duration7h 6m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$19 - $144	Average Duration4h 31m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Austin and Fort Worth?

Stops in Austin

A
Greyhound Station
916 E Koenig Ln, Austin, TX 78752, USA
B
Airport Blvd
2001 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX 78702, USA
C
Brazos St
35 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
D
Ben White Bd & I-35
711 E Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA

Stops in Fort Worth

A
Fort Worth Central Station
1001 Jones St, Fort Worth, TX 76102
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B
Fort Worth Tornado - El Expreso Bus Stop
4200 South Fwy #2500, Fort Worth, TX 76115, USA
C
Fort Worth Bus Station
4200 South Fwy, Fort Worth, TX 76115, USA

Compare bus companies

Tornado Bus

3.2/5174 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi4.0

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,6 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $85 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

Greyhound

3.5/587,535 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Austin Fort Worth recent customer reviews

driver was extremely good bad weather and traffic accidents caused delays I highly recommend the driver

Larry E.

April 25, 2019

First bus smelled of urine throughout and it sounded and felt like the back suspension was going out

Mark E.

March 24, 2019

the bus was mildly late leaving. the driver go to north austin and turned around and went back to the terminal to get directions. thought she was to go west? no explaination. then in waco had to ask directions to get back to freeway. when in fort worth had to ask passengers directions to find terminal. between driver not knowing where to go, the crazy guy ranting nearly all the way and the weather it was a terrible experiece. i will drive next time.

Steve B.

February 9, 2019

FlixBus

3.5/512,471 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Elite, Chihuahuenses, Tufesa, Los Limousines

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Austin, TX, US to Fort Worth by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Austin to Fort Worth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Austin to Fort Worth start from $35. The average price for this route is around $85. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Austin to Fort Worth?
The average bus trip duration from Austin to Fort Worth is 7h 6m, covering a distance of 173 miles (278 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 20m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Austin to Fort Worth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Austin to Fort Worth?
The earliest bus departs from Austin to Fort Worth at 2:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Austin to Fort Worth?
A bus trip from Austin to Fort Worth generates an estimated 6.942475 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Austin to Fort Worth?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87532 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to Fort Worth?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Austin to Fort Worth?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Austin to Fort Worth?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/12

$44

04/13

$41

Today

$40

04/15

$34

04/16

$33

04/17

$37

04/18

$38

04/19

$39

The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Fort Worth was searched and found on Apr 16, 2026 with a price of $33

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Austin, TX, US to Fort Worth, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $33 to $134 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to Fort Worth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2026-04-16.

Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.