Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX bus

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €284.

Distance: 234 miles (378 km)

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Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound10:10 PM Gainesville, TX
6h25
4:35 AM Austin, TX0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX

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Buses from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 08:20, the last at 14:25. The fastest bus covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 6h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
234 miles (378 km)
Average bus duration
6h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
6h 25m
First bus
08:20
Last bus
14:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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FAQs: Bus from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX can start from as little as $56 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX is $77 (€62); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX is 6 h 25 min   to travel the 234 mile (377 km) long trip, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX leaves at 2: 25PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX leaves at 4: 55PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX including taking a train, bus or flight.
No, the bus from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Austin, TX are:
  • Texas State Capitol, a historic building with stunning architecture and informative tours
  • Barton Springs Pool, a natural spring-fed pool offering year-round swimming
  • Lady Bird Lake, a scenic reservoir with trails for walking and biking
  • Zilker Park, a large urban park hosting events and offering recreational activities
  • The Bullock Texas State History Museum, an interactive museum exploring the state's rich history.
The best things to do in Austin, TX include:
  • Discover the vibrant music scene on Sixth Street, featuring live performances in numerous bars and venues
  • Stroll through the Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, a scenic path perfect for outdoor activities and city views
  • Experience the Blanton Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of European, American, and Latin American art
  • Enjoy a live performance at the Paramount Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, films, and cultural events
  • Savor the diverse culinary scene at the Austin Food Truck Park, offering a variety of local and international cuisines.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX.
    No, luggage for the bus from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX.

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    Popular bus stations from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX

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    The major bus station for departures in Gainesville is Gainesville, N Interstate 35 (Chevron). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gainesville, N Interstate 35 (Chevron) for your trip from Gainesville to Austin.
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