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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Dallas Bus Station | Gainesville (Chevron) | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:51 PM CST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Dallas to Gainesville
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as the good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 6 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Gainesville, TX by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Dallas to Gainesville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Dallas to Gainesville start from $21. The average price for this route is around $26. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Dallas to Gainesville?
The average bus trip duration from Dallas to Gainesville is 1h 35m, covering a distance of 57 miles (92 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Dallas to Gainesville route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dallas to Gainesville?
The earliest bus departs from Dallas to Gainesville at 7:50pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dallas to Gainesville?
A bus trip from Dallas to Gainesville generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to Gainesville, TX was searched and found on Jan 13, 2026 with a price of $15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dallas, TX to Gainesville, TX, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $51 for a bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Gainesville, TX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2026-01-13.
What's the cheapest way to go from Dallas, TX to Gainesville, TX?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
