There are 3 ways to get from Gainesville to Dallas by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Gainesville to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1142 / ...
2h 11m$29–41Drive 69.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gainesville to Dallascar 69.6 mi
1h 7m$13–19Train
- Take the train from Gainesville Amtrak to Fort Worthtrain Heartland Flyer
- Take the train from Fort Worth Central Station to Victory Stationtrain Tre
2h 54m$24–46
Gainesville to Dallas by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Dallas is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Dallas is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Dallas. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Southwest Medical District/Parkland via Bachman Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Gainesville to Dallas station. However, there are services departing from Gainesville Amtrak and arriving at Victory Station via Fort Worth Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Gainesville and Dallas is 71 miles. The road distance is 70 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Dallas without a car is to bus which takes 2h 11m and costs $28 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Gainesville to Dallas, including transfers.
Gainesville to Dallas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Gainesville station.
Gainesville to Dallas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Gainesville Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Dallas is to bus which takes 2h 11m and costs $28 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $50 and takes 2h 54m.
What companies run services between Gainesville, Cooke County, TX, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Gainesville to Dallas Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $9–18 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gainesville Amtrak to Victory Station via Fort Worth and Fort Worth Central Station in around 2h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gainesville Amtrak to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- DART
Train from Fort Worth Central Station to Victory Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Gainesville to Dallas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Gainesville to Dallas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Worth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Dallas is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Gainesville to Dallas.
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