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

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There are 8 ways to get from Gainesville to Houston by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to Wilson Blvd @ N Kent Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane DCA - HOU
    6h 12m
    $375–1,716

  2. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane IAD - IAH
    6h 45m
    $135–568

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln Stbus bus 622
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 49m
    $235–447

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Manassas Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    37h 22m
    $494–1,018

  5. Drive 1,339.7 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Houstoncar car 1,339.7 mi
    23h 22m
    $245–354

  6. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to Wilson Blvd @ N Kent Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane DCA - IAH
    6h 34m
    $215–968

  7. Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane BWI - HOU
    7h 12m
    $267–1,224

  8. Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane BWI - IAH
    7h 37m
    $207–426

Gainesville to Houston by bus and subway

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration32h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,262.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Gainesville, VA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to Congress St @ Milam St via N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln St, Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Magnolia Transit Center in around 32h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gainesville to Houston via Manassas Amtrak Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 37h 22m.

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