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Compare bus and flight for Houston, TX to Gainesville, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Gainesville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $141. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $141, and a flight costs an average of $368.
Distance: 782 miles (1259 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$170 Average price Cheapest | $420 Average price |
23h 28m Average total duration 22h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration Fastest 7h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Overview: Bus from Houston, TX to Gainesville, FL
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Buses from Houston, TX to Gainesville, FL run on average 10 times per day, taking around 22h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $141 (€115) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 782 miles (1259 km) distance in 18h 50m.
Distance 782 miles (1259 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€115) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 18h 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 22:50 |
FAQs: Bus from Houston, TX to Gainesville, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX to Gainesville, FL 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 Gainesville, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Florida Museum of Natural History, featuring extensive exhibits on Florida's flora, fauna, and cultural heritage
- Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, a 62-acre garden showcasing diverse plant collections and scenic landscapes
- Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park, a unique geological formation with a large sinkhole and nature trails
- Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, offering wildlife viewing, hiking, and panoramic views of the prairie ecosystem
- Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, housing a diverse collection of artworks from around the world.
- Explore the vibrant local art scene at the Gainesville Artwalk, featuring galleries and live performances
- Visit the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, home to a variety of animal species and educational programs
- Enjoy a day of outdoor activities at Lake Wauburg, offering boating, picnicking, and climbing walls
- Discover the historic Haile Homestead, known for its "Talking Walls" filled with writings from the 19th century
- Attend a performance at the Hippodrome Theatre, showcasing plays, films, and special events.
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