Bus from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Gainesville to Austin on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + Valley Transit
Bus
Gainesville (Chevron)
Austin Eastside Bus PlazaNo tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound
Bus
Gainesville (Chevron)
Austin Eastside Bus PlazaNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Gainesville (Chevron)
Austin Eastside Bus PlazaNo tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound
Bus
Gainesville (Chevron)
Austin Eastside Bus PlazaNo tags
Greyhound + Valley Transit
Bus
Gainesville (Chevron)
Austin Eastside Bus PlazaNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Gainesville to Austin

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 6 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 178, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
6h 25mAverage duration
381 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 178 - R 2 353Average duration6h 25m
10kg CO₂e
Average priceR 589 - R 4 567Average duration7h 32m
34kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX, US by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Gainesville to Austin?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Gainesville to Austin start at R 1 178. The average price for this route is around R 1 487. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Gainesville to Austin?

    The average bus journey time from Gainesville to Austin is 6h 25m, covering a distance of 381 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Gainesville to Austin route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gainesville to Austin?

    The earliest bus departs from Gainesville to Austin at 09:05. And the latest bus departs at 17:10.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gainesville to Austin?

    A bus trip from Gainesville to Austin produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
15/12
R 1 501
16/12
No data
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18/12
R 1 150
19/12
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20/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 150

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 150 to R 1 501 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 150, which is on 2025-12-18.

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