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How to get fromDallas to Gainesvilleby bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Dallas to Gainesville by bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus bus Chicago / ...
    2. Drive from Tornado Bus Co - Austin to Gainesvillecar car
    4h 18m
    $66–169

  2. Drive 217 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dallas to Gainesvillecar car 217 mi
    3h 42m
    $40–58

  3. Fly Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane DAL - AUS
    2. Drive from Austin-Airport-AUS to Gainesvillecar car
    3h 53m
    $74–416

  4. Bus, drive via Austin (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austinbus bus
    2. Drive from Austin to Gainesvillecar car
    4h 51m
    $46–78

  5. Bus, tram, drive

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Austinbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Downtown Station to Leander Stationtram tram 550
    3. Drive from Leander Station to Gainesvillecar car
    6h 36m
    $45–71

  6. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane DFW - AUS
    2. Drive from Austin-Airport-AUS to Gainesvillecar car
    4h 48m
    $306–773

  7. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane plane DFW - GRK
    2. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Gainesvillecar car
    4h 44m
    $49–300

Dallas (DAL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 263 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Gainesville, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dallas to Gainesville. However, you can take the bus to Tornado Bus Co - Austin then drive to Gainesville. Alternatively, you can drive from Dallas to Gainesville in around 3h 42m.

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