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Today24 Jun
Tomorrow25 Jun
Thu26 Jun
Fri27 Jun
from US$111
Sat28 Jun
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Tue1 Jul

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)
    Arrival time: 28 June at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Williston Rd & I-75
    Operated by: Tornado Bus + Expreso
    Tornado Bus + Expreso
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 28 June at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Operated by: Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 28 June at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Rosa Parks Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to Gainesville

Bus
Average priceUS$102 - US$258Average duration1d 6h
37kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$830 - US$830Average duration2d 22h
135kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Austin to Gainesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day
1d 6hAverage duration
US$102Cheapest ticket
37kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Austin to Gainesville: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$137
Average bus trip duration1d 6h
Number of daily buses19.666666666666668
Earliest bus departure03:05
Distance917 miles
Latest bus departure22:50

Austin to Gainesville Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Gainesville from Austin, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin, TX, US - Gainesville, FL

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

    The distance between Austin and Gainesville by coach is approximately 923 miles (1488 km).

  2. How can I travel from Austin to Gainesville 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

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Austin to Gainesville but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Austin to Gainesville, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Austin to Gainesville.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Austin to Gainesville, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Austin to Gainesville?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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