Is there a way to reach Gainesville from Oklahoma City without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are easy and eco-friendly ways to reach Gainesville. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Gainesville from Oklahoma City by bus?

Traveling from Oklahoma City to Gainesville takes about 2h 45m on average, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 2h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 128 miles (206 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Oklahoma City and Gainesville?

Oklahoma City and Gainesville are 128 miles (206 km) apart.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Oklahoma City to Gainesville?

The bus ticket costs $33 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $32 and $40, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Oklahoma City to Gainesville?

Yes, a day trip from Oklahoma City to Gainesville is definitely doable. The round-trip travel time is around 5h 30m. So you'll have enough time to visit Gainesville before returning to Oklahoma City in the evening.

Oklahoma City to Gainesville (TX) Bus Tickets

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 1 at 6:15am
Departure city: Oklahoma City
Departure location: Greyhound Station
Arrival time: May 1 at 9:00am
Destination city: Gainesville
Destination location: Gainesville (Chevron)
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 45m
Departure time: May 1 at 2:00pm
Departure city: Oklahoma City
Departure location: Greyhound Station
Arrival time: May 1 at 5:05pm
Destination city: Gainesville
Destination location: Gainesville (Chevron)
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 5m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Oklahoma City to Gainesville.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$32 - $40	Average Duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$27 - $43	Average Duration2h 38m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Oklahoma City to Gainesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 2 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

2h 38mAverage Duration

$27Cheapest ticket

19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Oklahoma City to Gainesville: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$33

Average bus trip duration2h 45m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure6:15am

Distance127 miles (204 km)

Latest bus departure2:00pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,953 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

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Oklahoma City to Gainesville Bus

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Oklahoma City - Gainesville

Is there a way to reach Gainesville from Oklahoma City without a car?
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What is the distance between Oklahoma City and Gainesville?
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Is it possible to take a day trip from Oklahoma City to Gainesville?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

04/28

$26

04/29

$24

Today

$25

05/01

$24

05/02

$25

05/03

$25

05/04

$25

05/05

$25

The cheapest trip from Oklahoma City to Gainesville was searched and found on Apr 29, 2025 with a price of $24

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

You can expect to pay from $24 to $27 for a bus ticket from Oklahoma City to Gainesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-05-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Oklahoma City and Gainesville!

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Oklahoma City to Gainesville that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

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.

Will you be returning to Oklahoma City by bus?

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Bus Tickets from Oklahoma City, OK to Gainesville, TX