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Tulsa, OK, USA to Austin, TX, USA from $33: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tulsa, United States of America
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Austin, United States of America

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

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$33 - Bus, TrainBest price
731 kmDistance
2h 23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tulsa 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.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
$110-266
Recommended
Company
Greyhound USA, Amtrak
Bus
Train
Average Duration
12h  2m
Estimated price
$33-272
Cheapest
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Distance: 731 km
Duration: 2h 23m

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Company
Greyhound USA, Amtrak
Bus
Train
Average Duration
14h  18m
Estimated price
$38-183
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  24m
Estimated price
$80-1100
Company
TL Premium
Bus
Average Duration
13h  21m
Estimated price
$122-175
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Traveling From Tulsa to Austin

Traveling from Tulsa to Austin offers a fascinating contrast between Tulsa's rich history and charming Midwestern vibe and Austin's vibrant culture, music scene, and culinary delights.

Best Neighbourhoods in Austin

Austin's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and attractions for visitors.

South Congress (SoCo)
• Famous for its eclectic boutiques and local shops.
• Vibrant food truck scene with diverse options.
Downtown Austin
• Home to the Texas State Capitol and historic sites.
• Bustling nightlife with bars, music venues, and restaurants.
East Austin
• Known for its artsy vibe and street art.
• A hub for innovative food and drink spots.

Best Times To Visit Austin's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Austin's vibrant attractions.

Zilker Park
Early mornings on weekdays offer peaceful surroundings and fewer crowds.
The Texas State Capitol
Visit during mid-afternoon on weekdays for a quieter experience.
South Congress Avenue
Weekday mornings provide a relaxed atmosphere before the weekend rush.

Austin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Austin enjoys a warm climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall provide some of the best weather for outdoor activities, while knowing how heat and humidity affect your plans can help you enjoy your visit more.

Dining Recommendation in Austin

Try the breakfast tacos at Tacodeli, where local ingredients and innovative flavors redefine your morning meal. This casual spot contrasts with Tulsa's hearty diner fare, offering vibrant toppings and a laid-back atmosphere that captures Austin's culinary spirit.

Tulsa - Austin operators

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

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Website
southwest.com

Plane from Tulsa Airport (TUL) to Austin Airport (AUS)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1100-1108

Plane from Tulsa Airport (TUL) to Austin Airport (AUS) via Dallas

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$1100-1108

Plane from Tulsa Airport (TUL) to Austin Airport (AUS) via Houston Hobby Apt

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$1109-2660
Website
aa.com

Plane from Tulsa Airport (TUL) to Austin Airport (AUS) via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
3h 41m
Estimated price
$1109-2661
Website
united.com

Plane from Tulsa Airport (TUL) to Austin Airport (AUS) via Houston

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
$2662-2663
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$2720-2722

Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$2721-2722

Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Austin Bus Station via Oklahoma City

Average Duration
12h 2m
Estimated price
$33-272
Contact phone
+52 449 146 8888
Website
facebook.com

Bus from Tulsa to Austin

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
$1100-1107
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Oklahoma City to Fort Worth

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
$2664-110

Train from Fort Worth to Austin

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
$2664-110

Train from Dallas to Austin

Average Duration
6h 32m
Estimated price
$335-110

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

Traveling between Tulsa 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.

🚗 The road trip from Tulsa to Austin covers a scenic distance of 454 miles, offering a mix of rural charm and urban landscapes along the way. 💰 Prices to travel from Tulsa to Austin by car can range from $80 to $120, making it an affordable and flexible option for those seeking a budget-friendly journey. ⏱️ Plan for a leisurely drive of approximately 7 hours and 24 minutes, allowing for rest stops, sightseeing breaks, and enjoying the diverse sights and sounds of the South Central region of the United States.
Average price
$80 - $120
🛫 Flying from Tulsa to Austin is a quick and convenient option, with a direct flight lasting just 1 hour and 30 minutes. Airlines like United, Southwest, and American provide services on this route. 🌆 Once in Austin, you can explore the vibrant music scene, delicious food, and rich cultural attractions the city has to offer. The flight duration from Tulsa to Austin is approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes, allowing for a smooth journey between the two cities. 💸 Flight prices from Tulsa to Austin can range from $110 to $266, making it a fairly affordable option for travelers looking to experience the unique charm of the Texan capital.
Departure Point
Tulsa Airport
Arrival Point
Austin Airport
🚌 Starting from Tulsa travelers can take a bus operated by TL Premium with a journey time of approximately 13 hours and 21 minutes to reach Austin. 🛣️ There is no direct bus from Tulsa to Austin, but passengers can transfer at different stations along the route. 🌆 The bus services departing from Das Bay 7 in Tulsa make a stop at Tech Ridge Bay H before arriving at Republic Square Station in Austin. 🚍 Travelers can enjoy the scenic views during the 13-hour journey while making necessary transfers to reach their final destination. 💰 Prices for the bus ticket between Tulsa and Austin range from $122 to $175, providing an affordable and convenient option for those looking to travel between these two cities in the United States. 🎫 Passengers can relax and enjoy the ride while leaving the driving to the experienced bus operator.
Departure Point
Tulsa station
Arrival Point
Austin station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tulsa and Austin is approximately 422 miles. By bus and train via Oklahoma City, it takes about 12 hours and 7 minutes to travel from Tulsa to Austin. If you prefer to fly, the travel time is around 2 hours and 18 minutes. Driving by car takes about 7 hours and 24 minutes, while taking a bus from Tulsa to Austin has a travel time of approximately 12 hours and 48 minutes.
To travel from Tulsa to Austin in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner, the best option is to fly. Although it is more expensive, with prices ranging from $150 to $270, the flight time is only 2 hours and 18 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus via Dallas is the cheapest option, with fares ranging from $55 to $120, but it takes significantly longer, about 12 hours and 48 minutes. Ultimately, the decision depends on personal preferences, priorities, and budget considerations.
The prices for traveling from Tulsa to Austin by bus vary between $56 and $113, depending on the specific bus company and any promotions or discounts available. It is recommended to check with different bus operators to compare prices and find the best deal. Additionally, prices for other modes of transportation such as train or plane may vary and should be researched separately for accurate pricing information.
To travel from Tulsa to Austin without using public transportation, you can drive the 454-mile distance, which takes approximately 7 hours and 24 minutes. Alternatively, you can consider carpooling with someone or renting a car for the journey. The cost for driving from Tulsa to Austin typically ranges from $80 to $120, depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle rental fees.
To travel from Tulsa to Austin without a car, the best option is to take a bus and train combination via Oklahoma City. This journey takes approximately 12 hours and 7 minutes and costs between $30 and $280, depending on the booking and class of service. This mode of transportation allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery while avoiding the hassle of driving or flying.
No, there is no direct link between Tulsa and Austin. The journey by bus requires a transfer in Dallas and takes approximately 12 hours and 48 minutes. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA and Estrella del Norte.
The flight from Tulsa to Austin typically takes 1 hour and 25 minutes. The cost of the flight varies, with prices ranging from $150 to $266. This direct flight offers a quick and convenient option for travelers looking to reach Austin from Tulsa in a relatively short time.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Austin. With over 1,079 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $40 per night, making it easy to find affordable options. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, Austin has a range of options to choose from.