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Dallas Museum Of Art
Major encyclopedic art museum in the downtown Arts District with strong collections spanning ancient to contemporary works.
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Compare train for Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$39 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX is a train with an average price of $39 (€32).
The fastest way to travel from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 47m.
Yes, you can take a train between Gainesville, TX and Dallas, TX.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX
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Take a bus from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX and enjoy the approximately 61 miles (99 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:05, the last at 19:50.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $39 (€32)
Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
First bus 9:05 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $39 (€32)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TXYou can travel by bus between Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX with Greyhound for as low as $39 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Dallas
Things to do in Dallas
Discover the best of Dallas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dallas trip today.
- Must visit
Perot Museum Of Nature And Science
Large science museum with interactive exhibits on dinosaurs, engineering, space, and Texas nature; especially popular with families.
- Must visit
The Sixth Floor Museum At Dealey Plaza
Museum examining the life, legacy, and assassination of President John F. Kennedy from the former Texas School Book Depository.
- Must visit
Klyde Warren Park
Popular urban deck park linking downtown and Uptown, with lawns, events, skyline views, and strong local energy.
- Must visit
Bishop Arts District
Walkable neighborhood known for independent boutiques, street art, and a lively local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Deep Ellum
Historic entertainment district famous for murals, nightlife, live music heritage, and highly shareable street scenes.
- Gluten-free
Texas-Style Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to North Texas barbecue culture and a must-try in Dallas.
- Gluten-free
Beef Rib Barbecue
Massive smoked beef ribs are a Texas barbecue specialty, prized for rich flavor, tender meat, and dramatic presentation.
Chicken-Fried Steak
A Texas classic of breaded beef cutlet fried until crisp and usually served with cream gravy, common on Dallas comfort-food menus.
The Mansion Restaurant
An established fine-dining destination at Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek, known for refined American cuisine and elegant service.
Pecan Lodge
One of Dallas's best-known barbecue spots, famous for smoked brisket, beef ribs, and a lively, casual Deep Ellum atmosphere.
Mia's Tex-Mex Restaurant
A long-running local favorite for classic Tex-Mex, especially enchiladas and brisket tacos, with a relaxed neighborhood feel.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels vary widely, while casual dining, coffee, and transport are fairly manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or tacos.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for coffee if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, 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 Dallas, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX leaves at 9:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Dallas, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gainesville, TX and Dallas, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Gainesville, TX and Dallas, TX.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dallas, TX are:
- The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, a historical museum chronicling the assassination of President John F. Kennedy
- Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, a 66-acre garden offering seasonal floral displays and scenic views
- Perot Museum of Nature and Science, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and natural history
- Dallas Museum of Art, a major art museum featuring a diverse collection from ancient to modern times
- Reunion Tower, an iconic observation deck providing panoramic views of the Dallas skyline.
The best things to do in Dallas, TX include:
- Klyde Warren Park, an urban park offering green space, food trucks, and cultural events in the heart of the city
- Bishop Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic shops, restaurants, and galleries
- Dallas Zoo, a large zoo featuring a variety of animal exhibits and interactive experiences
- White Rock Lake, a scenic spot for outdoor activities like biking, jogging, and picnicking
- Deep Ellum, a lively entertainment district known for its live music venues and street art.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Gainesville, TX nor Dallas, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Dallas, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots like Deep Ellum and downtown. Common scams include overpriced taxi or rideshare services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, using official transportation, and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX
Most Gainesville, TX to Dallas, TX buses use the Gainesville, N Interstate 35 (Chevron) to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Gainesville, TX and Dallas, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gainesville
Arrival bus stations in Dallas
Gainesville, N Interstate 35 (Chevron)
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station from Dallas city centre
Bus009 · 41m · $4 · every ~8 min
009 · 43m · $4 · every ~8 min
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