There are 10 ways to get from Dallas to Gainesville by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane DFW - GNV
5h 56m$75–385Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2240 / ...
- Take the bus from Houston to Circle K - Gainesville, FLbus Houston
20h 16m$182–384Drive 974.5 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Gainesvillecar 974.5 mi
16h 9m$178–257Fly Dallas to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane DAL - GNV
6h 53m$93–448Fly Dallas to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane DAL - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
7h 36m$124–632Fly Dallas to Orlando, bus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Orlando (MCO)plane DAL - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesvillebus
7h 12m$100–528Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane DFW - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
8h 35m$116–579Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tallahassee, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane DFW - TLH
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Gainesvillebus
8h 12m$156–696Bus via Tallahassee
- Take the bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to Houston - Travis St @ Dallas Stbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerandbus
23h 12m$174–441Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus FlixBus N2401 / ...
25h 55m$118–258
Dallas to Gainesville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Gainesville is to bus via Atlanta which costs $110 - $260 and takes 25h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Gainesville is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $75 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Southwest Medical District/Parkland and arriving at Gainesville via Dallas Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 55m.
The distance between Dallas and Gainesville is 934 miles. The road distance is 980.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 20h 16m and costs $180 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Dallas to Gainesville, including transfers.
Dallas to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Gainesville is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $75 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $390 and takes 20h 16m.
Dallas to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Gainesville is 1h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 2:03 PM in Dallas and 3:03 PM in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Gainesville via Downtown Houston, Pierce St @ Smith St, Fifth Ward/Denver Harbor Transit Center, Lockwood Dr @ Lyons Ave, Lockwood Dr @ Harvey Wilson Dr, Houston, and Circle K - Gainesville, FL in around 20h 16m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Dallas to Jacksonville via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dallas to Jacksonville via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Dallas to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Dallas to Orlando via Sarasota/Bradenton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Dallas to Orlando via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Dallas to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Dallas to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tallahassee via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jacksonville via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston to Circle K - Gainesville, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $130–280
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $22–140
Bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $25–140
Bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $23–140
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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