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How to get fromGainesville to Houstonby plane, bus, car or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Gainesville to Houston by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

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    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane GNV - HOU
    7h 38m
    $136–706

  2. Bus to Orlando, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane MCO - IAH
    7h 25m
    $87–519

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Houstonbus bus Miami
    14h 43m
    $150–294

  4. Drive 854.6 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Houstoncar car 854.6 mi
    14h
    $156–226

  5. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane JAX - IAH
    7h 49m
    $115–579

  6. Bus to Orlando, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane MCO - HOU
    7h 16m
    $209–589

  7. Bus via Tallahassee

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus bus FlixBus 2410
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0799
    20h 24m
    $120–253

Gainesville to Houston by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration20h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Houston once daily. Tickets cost $130–270 and the journey takes 14h 35m.

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