Yes, Austin and Houston are in the same timezone. Both cities use Central Time (CST/CDT), so when it's 9:00 AM in Houston, it's also 9:00 AM in Austin. They observe DST on the same schedule.
Texas's capital and its largest city share the same timezone, making coordination seamless.
Any time works! Since both cities share the same timezone, business hours align perfectly. Tech in Austin and energy in Houston operate on the same clock.
Austin and Houston are just 165 miles apart - a 2.5-hour drive or 45-minute flight. Southwest operates frequent shuttle service.