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Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to Gainesville

Average priceUS$184 - US$278Average duration1d 6h
37kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
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$184, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day
1d 6hAverage duration
US$184Cheapest ticket
37kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Austin to Gainesville: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$225
Average bus trip duration1d 6h
Number of daily buses21
Earliest bus departure03:05
Distance921 miles
Latest bus departure23:40

Austin to Gainesville Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Austin to Gainesville.

Bus service from Austin to Gainesville will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

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 - Gainesville

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Austin to Gainesville?

    For coach travel from Austin to Gainesville, ticket prices typically start at US$184 and can reach a maximum of US$278. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is a coach from Austin to Gainesville?

    The average duration for a trip from Austin to Gainesville by coach is around 1d 6h. The fastest coach journey typically takes 22h 35m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Austin to Gainesville leave?

    The first departure to Gainesville is at 03:05. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

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

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

  5. 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.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from Austin to Gainesville?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 23:40 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

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!

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