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Hobbs, NM, USA to Austin, TX, USA from $40: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hobbs, United States of America
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Austin, United States of America

How to Get from Hobbs to Austin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 - PlaneBest price
583 kmDistance
3h 44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Hobbs to Austin with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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United Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
4h  40m
Estimated price
$136-461
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Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$40-269
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Distance: 583 km
Duration: 3h 44m

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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  24m
Estimated price
$131-273
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Various
Taxi
Bus
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Bus
Average Duration
14h  43m
Estimated price
$135-1360
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Various
Taxi
Bus
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Bus
Average Duration
14h  39m
Estimated price
$262-291
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Various
Taxi
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Train
Average Duration
14h  45m
Estimated price
$1361-1362
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Various
Taxi
Bus
Train
Average Duration
20h  18m
Estimated price
$1363-1364
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
8h  42m
Estimated price
$1365-1366
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Traveling From Hobbs to Austin

Traveling from Hobbs, a city with deep roots in oil and gas, to Austin, known for its vibrant music scene and cultural diversity, offers you a fascinating contrast between rugged southwestern charm and lively urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Austin

Austin's neighborhoods each offer a distinct vibe and attractions.

South Congress (SoCo)
• Iconic shops and boutiques lining the street.
• Known for diverse food trucks and dining options.
Downtown Austin
• Bustling nightlife with live music venues.
• Major cultural attractions like museums and theaters.
East Austin
• Thriving art scene with murals everywhere.
• Popular for trendy cafes and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Austin's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your Austin experience.

Zilker Park
Early mornings on weekdays offer a peaceful atmosphere and fewer visitors.
State Capitol
Visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter tour and explore at leisure.
Lady Bird Lake
Late afternoons and early evenings showcase stunning sunset views without the crowds.

Austin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Austin experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan outdoor activities and enjoy the city's vibrant festivals without any surprises.

Dining Recommendation

In Austin, don't miss out on trying the mouthwatering brisket tacos from Veracruz All Natural, which showcase bold Tex-Mex flavors and local ingredients that stand apart from Hobbs' traditional Southwest fare. The lively atmosphere of food trucks and restaurants in Austin creates a vibrant dining experience, complementing the rich culinary diversity the city has to offer.

Hobbs - Austin operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hobbs and Austin, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
united.com

Plane from HOB to AUS

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$1368-1369

Plane from MAF to AUS

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$1363-4616

Plane from LBB to AUS

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$1363-1360
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Ft Worth to AUS

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
$4618-1363

Train from Alpine to AUS

Average Duration
12h 38m
Estimated price
$400-406
Bus
Contact phone
+1 817-704-8506
Website
noroesteusa.com

Bus from Seminole to Odessa

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$2691-2692

Bus from Seminole to Midland

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$2691-2692
Contact phone
+1 800-923-1799
Website
omnibusexpress.com

Bus from Odessa to Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$404-403
Contact phone
+1 844-866-5263
Website
vonlane.com

Bus from Fort Worth to Austin

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$4614-0
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Big Spring Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$1368-46185

Bus from Big Spring Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$2693-26925
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Other from Hobbs to Seminole

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$46180-2696

Hobbs to Austin: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hobbs and Austin offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Hobbs to Austin covering 499 miles of diverse landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💵 Enjoy the flexibility of the journey as prices for the drive from Hobbs to Austin range from $90 to $140, allowing you to tailor your trip to fit your budget. ⌛️ Settle in for an 8-hour and 42-minute drive filled with memorable pit stops, picturesque views, and the anticipation of reaching the vibrant city of Austin: a perfect blend of music, culture, and Texas charm.
Average price
$90 - $140
🛫 Traveling from Hobbs to Austin by plane will require a layover as there are no direct flights available. The quickest option with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. 👜 United Airlines provides flights from Hobbs Airport to Austin Airport, offering a total travel time of around 4 hours and 40 minutes. The prices for this route can range from $136 to $461, depending on the time of booking and availability.
Departure Point
Hobbs Airport
Arrival Point
Austin Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 50m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hobbs and Austin is 362 miles by air and 499 miles by road. Traveling by taxi and bus, it would take approximately 14 hours and 49 minutes to reach Austin from Hobbs. If you choose to fly, the travel time is significantly shorter at around 4 hours and 43 minutes. Driving by car from Austin to Hobbs would take approximately 8 hours and 42 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Hobbs to Austin is by driving, as it typically costs $90-$140 and takes about 8 hours and 42 minutes. This option allows you the flexibility to stop and explore along the way. However, if time is a priority, flying is the most time-efficient option, taking only 4 hours and 43 minutes and costing between $210-$750. It is important to consider your budget and schedule when deciding on the best transportation option for your journey.
To get from Hobbs to Austin without using public transportation, you can drive your own car or rent one. The road distance is approximately 499 miles, and it takes around 8 hours and 42 minutes to drive from Hobbs to Austin. The price for gas and tolls may vary, but it typically ranges from $90 to $140, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
To travel from Hobbs to Austin without a car, the best option is to take a taxi and bus via Fort Worth. This journey takes approximately 14 hours and 39 minutes. The cost for this trip is estimated to be between $250 and $280. This route offers a convenient and efficient way to reach Austin without having to rely on a personal vehicle.
The flight duration between Hobbs and Austin typically takes around 3 hours and 53 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Austin and Hobbs can range from $216 to $721, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Austin. With over 1079 hotels to choose from, you have a wide range of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Austin start at $40 per night, offering both budget-friendly and luxury options. From boutique hotels in Downtown Austin to resorts and motels in the suburbs, you will find the perfect place to stay during your visit to Austin.