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Corpus Christi, TX, USA to Amarillo, TX, USA from $74: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Corpus Christi, United States of America
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Amarillo, United States of America

How to Get from Corpus Christi to Amarillo: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$74 by busBest price
1136 kmDistance
4h 6m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Corpus Christi to Amarillo 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
4h  6m
Estimated price
$192-522
Recommended
Company
Flixbus USA / Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
15h  30m
Estimated price
$74-186
Cheapest
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Distance: 1136 km
Duration: 4h 6m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
11h  18m
Estimated price
$110-180

Traveling From Corpus Christi to Amarillo

The journey from Corpus Christi to Amarillo offers a fascinating contrast between the coastal vibe of the Gulf and the vibrant spirit of the Texas Panhandle.

Best Neighborhoods in Amarillo

Amarillo boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Cortez
• Rich in historical charm and local culture.
• Close proximity to restaurants and shops.
The Market District
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and studios.
• Lively dining options and live music venues.
Walnut Area
• Family-friendly parks and recreational spaces.
• Historic homes reflecting Amarillo's architectural diversity.

Best Times To Visit Amarillo's Attractions

Planning your visit to Amarillo's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Cadillac Ranch
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Spring and fall are ideal for comfortable hiking conditions and vibrant scenery.
Big Texan Steak Ranch
Dine on weekdays or during late afternoon to avoid peak dinner rushes.

Amarillo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Amarillo experiences a semi-arid climate with unpredictable weather, making it essential to check forecasts before traveling. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities, while summer's heat and winter's chill can greatly influence your plans.

Dining Recommendation in Amarillo

In Amarillo, the Big Texan Steak Ranch is a must-visit, famous for its towering 72-ounce steak challenge that showcases the bold flavors of Texas beef. This dining experience, with its lively, west-themed atmosphere and local ingredients, provides a hearty contrast to the coastal seafood dishes typically found in Corpus Christi.

Corpus Christi - Amarillo operators

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

Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Corpus Christi (CRP) to Amarillo (AMA)

Average Duration
4h 4m
Estimated price
$1920-1921
Website
united.com

Plane from Corpus Christi (CRP) to Amarillo (AMA)

Average Duration
4h 47m
Estimated price
$180-1921
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Corpus Christi (CRP) to Amarillo (AMA)

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$1922-1923
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Corpus Christi Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Amarillo Bus Station

Average Duration
11h 50m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Corpus Christi Bus Station to Amarillo Bus Station

Average Duration
15h 30m
Estimated price
$74-186

Corpus Christi to Amarillo: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Corpus Christi and Amarillo 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 Corpus Christi to Amarillo spanning 656 miles, offering a diverse landscape to enjoy along the way. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from $110 to $180 for a journey that takes around 11 hours and 18 minutes by car.
Average price
$110 - $180
🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from Corpus Christi to Amarillo covering a distance of 707 miles in approximately 16 hours and 30 minutes with a transfer along the way. Your first step is a 3-hour and 15-minute bus ride from Corpus Christi to San Antonio Bus Station with FlixBus. 🌵 Enjoy the diverse landscapes as you continue your trip towards Amarillo with a total duration of 22 hours and 10 minutes for the 930-mile route that includes three transfers. From Corpus Christi, your journey includes stops in Houston, Dallas, St. Louis, and finally arrives at Greyhound Bus Station in Amarillo. Opt for the 893-mile journey from Corpus Christi to Amarillo, taking approximately 1 day and 1 hour with 2 transfers along the way. Starting with a bus ride to Dallas, you'll then travel through St. Louis before reaching your final destination at Greyhound Bus Station in Amarillo.
🛫 Traveling from Corpus Christi to Amarillo by plane involves a single stopover, with the quickest flight lasting approximately 3 hours and 42 minutes. Airlines such as Southwest, United, and American offer routes between these two cities. 🛬 The total duration of the journey from Corpus Christi Airport to Amarillo Airport is around 4 hours and 6 minutes. Despite the lack of a direct flight, travelers can still reach their destination efficiently with a layover. 💸 Ticket prices for flights from Amarillo to Corpus Christi range from $192 to $522, providing flexibility for passengers with varying budgets. This trip offers a convenient way to traverse Texas – from the southern coastal city to the northern plains.
Departure Point
Corpus Christi Airport
Arrival Point
Amarillo Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 42m and has one stopover
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Corpus Christi to Amarillo, travelers can take a route that includes transfers and lasts approximately 15 hours and 30 minutes. 🛤️ The journey begins at Corpus Christi Bus Station and includes a transfer at San Antonio Bus Station before reaching Amarillo Bus Station. 💰 The prices for this trip range from $74 to $186. 🌆 Route 1 offers a 16-hour, 50-minute journey covering 706 miles, with a transfer at San Antonio. 🚌 Step 1 involves a FlixBus trip from Corpus Christi to San Antonio, and Step 2 is a Greyhound bus from San Antonio to Amarillo. 🗺️ Both FlixBus and Greyhound operate these segments of the journey. 🕒 In Route 2, passengers can expect a 17-hour trip covering the same 706 miles, with the same transfers at San Antonio. 🌐 FlixBus and Greyhound also operate the buses for this itinerary. 🚌 The overall travel experience can take varied durations depending on traffic and other factors.
Departure Point
Corpus Christi Bus Station
Arrival Point
Amarillo Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Corpus Christi and Amarillo is approximately 579 miles by air and 656.4 miles by road. In terms of travel times, it takes around 4 hours and 2 minutes to reach Amarillo from Corpus Christi by plane. If traveling by car, the journey from Amarillo to Corpus Christi takes approximately 11 hours and 18 minutes. Taking a bus from Corpus Christi to Amarillo would typically take around 15 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Corpus Christi to Amarillo is by flying. It takes 4 hours and 2 minutes to reach Amarillo from Corpus Christi by plane. However, if you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, taking a bus is the cheapest way to get from Corpus Christi to Amarillo. It takes approximately 16 hours and 52 minutes by bus, but the cost can range from $75 to $160.
The prices of bus tickets between Amarillo and Corpus Christi range from $74 to $186. However, it is important to note that prices can vary depending on factors such as the time of year, day of the week, and availability. It is recommended to check with the specific bus companies or online booking platforms for accurate and up-to-date prices.
To get from Corpus Christi to Amarillo without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 656 miles, and it takes around 11 hours and 18 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for renting a car to travel from Corpus Christi to Amarillo can vary between $110 and $180, depending on the rental agency and type of vehicle.
To travel from Corpus Christi to Amarillo without a car, your best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 15 hours and 35 minutes and the ticket prices range from $70 to $190. Buses provide a convenient and cost-effective way to get between the two cities. Just be sure to plan your trip in advance and check the bus schedules to ensure a smooth journey.
Yes, there is a connection between Corpus Christi and Amarillo but it requires a transfer in San Antonio. There is no direct bus route from Corpus Christi to Amarillo, however, there are services operated by Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA that can take you from Corpus Christi Bus Station to Amarillo Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15 hours and 35 minutes.
The flight from Corpus Christi to Amarillo typically takes around 3 hours and 38 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight available between these two cities. The cost of the flight can vary between $192 and $562, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is advisable to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal.
There are several options for accommodations near Amarillo. With over 108 hotels available, you'll have a variety of choices to suit your needs and budget. Prices start at $42, making it affordable for travelers. It's recommended to check online booking platforms or contact local travel agencies to find the best option that meets your preferences and requirements.

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