What is the distance between Houston and Gainesville?

The distance separating Houston and Gainesville is 782 miles (1261 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Houston to Gainesville?

If you're headed to Gainesville from Houston, chances are that your bus will leave from Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway and arrive at Williston Rd & I-75. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Houston to Gainesville from $107 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Houston to Gainesville on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:00pm	Houston Bus Station	23h 10m	10:10pm	Gainesville Bus Stop	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:10pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	1d 6h	6:35am	Gainesville Bus Stop	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	11:10pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	1d 3h	4:00am	Rosa Parks Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:45pm	Baytown, 6800 Thompson Rd	1d 5h	6:35am	Gainesville Bus Stop	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	11:45pm	Baytown, 6800 Thompson Rd	1d 3h	4:00am	Rosa Parks Station	No tags

Get from Houston to Gainesville

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 23 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

37bus per day

23h 35mAverage Duration

779 milesDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Houston and Gainesville?

Stops in Houston

A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA
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B
Downtown Greyhound Station
2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
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C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
D
Harrisburg Senda Station
7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
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E
Clay St & Louisiana St
600-698 Clay St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
F
Lockwood Dr & Harvey Wilson Dr
820 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77002, USA

Stops in Gainesville

A
Williston Rd & I-75
3509 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
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B
Rosa Parks Station
700 SE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601
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C
Greyhound Station
101 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
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Tornado Bus

3/5156 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.8

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,9 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $185 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

Greyhound

3.5/587,388 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,395 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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