People are busy in Texas. This is why I love to hear about new transportation options that help make life a little easier. 

Recently, KXAN wrote a story about a new luxury bus service that will be connecting two major cities in Texas. 

New Luxury Bus Service from North Dallas to North Austin 

If you were to drive from north Dallas to north Austin according to Google Maps that would be approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes traveling a total of 198 miles. 

Vonlane is the company that will soon be providing daily nonstop services from Plano to the Arboretum area in north Austin.

The Luxury Bus Service Will Offer Nice Amenities 

The buses being used for this new service can hold 22 passengers and include workspaces, WiFi will be available, and there will be an on-board meal service. 

There will be a total of 38 weekly departures traveling along the Dallas to Austin route. 

The trips will cost $109 each way in March and April as the new services get started and will increase to $125 in May. 

Where Will People Get on the Luxury Bus in Dallas or Austin? 

In Dallas, the terminal is located at the Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West. In Austi,n the terminal will be at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Austin. 

The schedule for the luxury buses will be: 

Monday, Thursday, Friday 

North Dallas departures at 6 a.m., 10 a.m., 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. 

North Austin departures at 6 a.m., 10 a.m., 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. 

Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday 

North Dallas departures at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. 

North Austin departures at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. 

Saturday 

North Dallas departure at 1 p.m. 

North Austin departure at 9 a.m. 

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