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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Richardson / Plano - University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) | UT Austin (University of Texas at Austin) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Richardson / Plano - University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) | UT Austin (University of Texas at Austin) | Fastest |
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Get from Richardson to Austin
The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 645, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 4112 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. RedCoach ticket prices on this trip start at R 645
RedCoach Richardson Austin recent customer reviews
Very comfortable and the ability to check bags
Bella S.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richardson to Austin, TX, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 at R 645. The average price for this route is around R 985. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Richardson to Austin?
The average bus journey time from Richardson to Austin is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 318 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 40m and is operated by RedCoach.
Which bus companies service the Richardson to Austin route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses 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 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richardson to Austin?
A bus trip from Richardson to Austin produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
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 26 Dec 2025 with a price of R 735To 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 R 735 to R 1 230 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 R 803, which is on 2025-12-29.
