Find coaches from San Antonio, US to Gainesville, TX

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Next departures from San Antonio to Gainesville on 31 October
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Greyhound
San Antonio Bus Station
Gainesville (Chevron)No tags
Greyhound
San Antonio Bus Station
Gainesville (Chevron)No tags
Greyhound
San Antonio Bus Station
Gainesville (Chevron)No tags
Greyhound
San Antonio Bus Station
Gainesville (Chevron)No tags
Greyhound
San Antonio Bus Station
Gainesville (Chevron)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Antonio to Gainesville

busbud logoWe recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
11h 40mAverage duration
485 kmDistance
44kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$46 - US$165Average duration8h 55m
12kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$51 - US$110Average duration11h 40m
44kg CO₂e

Bus San Antonio, US to Gainesville, TX: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$88
Average bus trip duration8h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:40
Distance486 km

San Antonio to Gainesville Bus

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Antonio, US - Gainesville, TX

  1. How much does a bus ticket from San Antonio to Gainesville cost?

    The bus ticket price from San Antonio to Gainesville starts at US$46. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Antonio to Gainesville is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from San Antonio to Gainesville?

    The average travel time between San Antonio and Gainesville is around 8h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 487 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between San Antonio and Gainesville?

    The number of buses from San Antonio to Gainesville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Antonio to Gainesville by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from San Antonio to Gainesville?

    When taking the bus from San Antonio to Gainesville, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to Gainesville, TX was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$57

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from San Antonio to Gainesville.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from San Antonio to Gainesville.

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 San Antonio to Gainesville.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from San Antonio to Gainesville.

Did you know?

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.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

Will you be returning to San Antonio, US by bus?

Bus from Gainesville, TX to San Antonio, US

You can also go to Gainesville, TX by train

Train from San Antonio, US to Gainesville, TX

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