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How to get fromSan Marcos to Gainesvilleby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 11 ways to get from San Marcos to Gainesville by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

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    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congressbus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane AUS - GNV
    8h 35m
    $128–563

  2. Bus via San Antonio

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahasseebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Gainesvillebus bus
    23h 32m
    $183–274

  3. Drive 1,018.6 mi

    1. Drive from San Marcos to Gainesvillecar car 1,018.6 mi
    16h 42m
    $186–269

  4. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane SAT - GNV
    9h 18m
    $132–616

  5. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congressbus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane AUS - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    9h 22m
    $137–632

  6. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Orlando, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congressbus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane AUS - MCO
    3. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    9h 6m
    $187–413

  7. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Orlando, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane SAT - MCO
    3. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    9h 31m
    $221–976

  8. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congressbus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane AUS - TPA
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    9h 54m
    $209–848

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to Downtown Austinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Gainesvillebus bus
    25h 37m
    $166–306

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Gainesvillebus bus
    25h 50m
    $171–322

  11. Bus via Bellaire

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Hyatt Regency Galleria Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    27h 31m
    $287–452

San Marcos to Gainesville by bus and tram

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration25h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 966.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between San Marcos, TX, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from San Marcos to Gainesville via San Antonio Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Tallahassee, N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane, and Tallahassee in around 23h 32m.

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