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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Richardson / Plano - University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) | Austin, TX | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Richardson / Plano - University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) | UT Austin (University of Texas at Austin) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Richardson / Plano - University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Richardson / Plano - University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Richardson / Plano - University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) | Austin, TX | No tags |
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Get from Richardson to Austin
The journey takes about 3 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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RedCoach is a US-based bus company that has become popular for offering comfortable, affordable rides in Florida and Texas, with fewer stops between destinations. They have three different bus classes: first-class, executive and economy, each one of them offering different amenities and conveniences. First-class and executive buses have fewer seats, which are extra wide, recline up to 140 degrees, and there's extra legroom, offering extra pleasant rides. In all classes, you can find high-quality services, seats designed to provide extra comfort, free Wi-FI, power outlets and bathrooms. If your travel plans change, you can reschedule your tickets up to three hours before the travel date for free.
RedCoach Richardson Austin recent customer reviews
Very comfortable and the ability to check bags
Bella S.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richardson to Austin, TX, US 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 Richardson to Austin?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richardson to Austin start from $38. The average price for this route is around $58. 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 Richardson to Austin?
The average bus trip duration from Richardson to Austin is 3h 55m, covering a distance of 198 miles (318 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 40m and is operated by RedCoach.
Which bus companies service the Richardson to Austin route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richardson to Austin?
The earliest bus departs from Richardson to Austin at 8:00am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richardson to Austin?
A bus trip from Richardson to Austin generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richardson to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $35To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richardson to Austin, TX, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $35 to $67 for a bus ticket from Richardson to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-12-20.
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