Find coaches from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX, US

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Next departures from Gainesville to Austin on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Gainesville (Chevron)
    		Austin Eastside Bus PlazaCheapestFastest

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    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 US$37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1bus per day
    6h 25mAverage duration
    381 kmDistance
    10kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average priceUS$37 - US$100Average duration6h 25m
    10kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average priceUS$35 - US$258Average duration7h 32m
    34kg CO₂e

    Bus Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX, US: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceUS$64
    Average bus trip duration6h 25m
    Number of daily buses1
    Earliest bus departure09:05
    Distance381 km
    Latest bus departure17:10

    Gainesville to Austin Bus

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville, TX - Austin, TX, US

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

      The bus ticket price from Gainesville to Austin starts at US$37. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Gainesville to Austin 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 Gainesville to Austin?

      The average travel time between Gainesville and Austin is around 6h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 381 km that separates the two cities.

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

      The number of buses from Gainesville to Austin 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 Gainesville to Austin by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Gainesville to Austin?

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

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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$58

    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.

    About Bus Travel

    Bus Travel Tips

    Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Gainesville to Austin.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 Gainesville to Austin.

    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 Gainesville to Austin.

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

    Did you know?

    The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

    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 word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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