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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Valley Transit + Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Gainesville (Chevron) | Downtown Gray & Smith | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Gainesville (Chevron) | Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound + Valley Transit | Bus | Gainesville (Chevron) | Downtown Gray & Smith | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + Valley Transit + FlixBus | Bus | Gainesville (Chevron) | Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby | No tags | ||||
Valley Transit + Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Gainesville (Chevron) | Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville to Houston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 8 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$44 - $51 | Average Duration8h 55m | 12kg CO₂e | ||
Train | Average Price$83 - $83 | Average Duration1d | 42kg CO₂e |
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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 Gainesville, TX to Houston, US 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 Gainesville to Houston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gainesville to Houston start from $44. The average price for this route is around $46. 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 Gainesville to Houston?
The average bus trip duration from Gainesville to Houston is 8h 55m, covering a distance of 291 miles (469 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 5m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Gainesville to Houston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gainesville to Houston?
The earliest bus departs from Gainesville to Houston at 9:05am. And the latest bus departs at 5:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gainesville to Houston?
A bus trip from Gainesville to Houston generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What's the cheapest way to go from Gainesville, TX to Houston, US?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationTop traveled bus routes
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