There are 8 ways to get from Gainesville to Lubbock by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane GNV - LBB
7h 11m$120–574Bus
- Take the bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
26h 43m$307–502Drive 1,296.3 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Lubbockcar 1,296.3 mi
22h 18m$237–342Bus to Jacksonville, fly
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane JAX - LBB
9h 8m$168–740Bus to Orlando, fly
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane MCO - LBB
8h 14m$141–519Bus to Tallahassee, fly
- Take the bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus
- Fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane TLH - LBB
8h 44m$173–598Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
31h 39m$266–539Bus via Atlanta #2
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
32h 15m$219–453
Gainesville to Lubbock by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Lubbock is to bus via Atlanta which costs $210 - $460 and takes 32h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Lubbock is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Lubbock. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Atlanta Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 15m.
The distance between Gainesville and Lubbock is 1198 miles. The road distance is 1303.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Lubbock without a car is to bus which takes 26h 43m and costs $300 - $500.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Gainesville to Lubbock, including transfers.
Gainesville to Lubbock bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Lubbock is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $500 and takes 26h 43m.
Gainesville to Lubbock bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Lubbock is 1h behind Gainesville. It is currently 1:55 AM in Gainesville and 12:55 AM in Lubbock.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Lubbock, TX, USA?
American Airlines flies from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gainesville to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Circle K - Gainesville, FL, Houston, Lockwood Dr @ Harvey Wilson Dr, Lockwood Dr @ Lyons Ave, Fifth Ward/Denver Harbor Transit Center, Fannin St @ Texas Ave, Hyatt Regency Houston, Fort Worth, and Fort Worth Downtown in around 26h 43m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Jacksonville to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Jacksonville to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Orlando to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Orlando to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Orlando to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Orlando to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Orlando to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Tallahassee to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Jacksonville to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Orlando to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $130–270
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Lubbock is 1304 miles. It takes approximately 22h 18m to drive from Gainesville to Lubbock.
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