Find coaches from Gainesville, TX to Houston, US

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Next departures from Gainesville to Houston on 12 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound + Valley Transit
Gainesville (Chevron)
Downtown Gray & SmithNo tags
Greyhound
Gainesville (Chevron)
Houston Bus StationNo tags
Valley Transit + FlixBus + Greyhound
Gainesville (Chevron)
Houston Uptown/Upper KirbyNo tags
Greyhound
Gainesville (Chevron)
Houston Bus StationNo tags
Valley Transit + FlixBus + Greyhound
Gainesville (Chevron)
Houston Uptown/Upper KirbyNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Gainesville to Houston

Bus
Average priceUS$37 - US$73Average duration7h 15m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$83 - US$99Average duration1d
42kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Gainesville to Houston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
7h 15mAverage duration
US$37Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gainesville, TX to Houston, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$57
Average bus trip duration7h 15m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure09:05
Distance289 miles
Latest bus departure17:10

Gainesville to Houston Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Gainesville to Houston from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Gainesville to Houston, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville, TX - Houston, US

  1. What's the distance between Gainesville and Houston by coach?

    The distance between Gainesville and Houston by coach is approximately 288 miles (465 km).

  2. How can I travel from Gainesville to Houston avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Gainesville to Houston, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Gainesville to Houston that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Gainesville, TX to Houston, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Gainesville, TX by bus?

Bus from Houston, US to Gainesville, TX

You can also go to Houston, US by train

Train from Gainesville, TX to Houston, US

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