Bus from Chicago to Gainesville, TX: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Chicago to Gainesville on January 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Gainesville (Chevron)No tags
GreyhoundBus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Gainesville (Chevron)No tags
GreyhoundBus
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Gainesville (Chevron)No tags
GreyhoundBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Gainesville (Chevron)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Gainesville (Chevron)No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Gainesville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $180, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1d Average Duration
1238 kmDistance
31kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$180 - $196Average Duration1d
31kg CO₂e
Average Price$253 - $253Average Duration1d 4h
113kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Gainesville, TX by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Gainesville?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Gainesville start from $180. The average price for this route is around $180. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Gainesville?

    The average bus travel time from Chicago to Gainesville is 1d , covering a distance of 1238 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Chicago to Gainesville route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to Gainesville?

    The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Gainesville at 5:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Gainesville?

    A bus trip from Chicago to Gainesville generates an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Gainesville, TX?

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