Find coaches from Gainesville (TX) to San Antonio (TX), US

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from US$99
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from US$59
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 7 June at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville (Chevron)
    Arrival time: 8 June at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 June at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville (Chevron)
    Arrival time: 7 June at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Gainesville to San Antonio

Bus
Average priceUS$52 - US$98Average duration8h 5m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$37 - US$61Average duration11h 13m
44kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Gainesville to San Antonio

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
8h 5mAverage duration
US$52Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gainesville to San Antonio: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$66
Average bus trip duration8h 5m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure09:05
Distance302 miles
Latest bus departure17:10

Gainesville to San Antonio Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville (TX) - San Antonio (TX), US

  1. How much is the coach fare from Gainesville to San Antonio?

    The prices typically range from US$52 to US$98 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$66. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Gainesville to San Antonio?

    The coach journey between Gainesville and San Antonio lasts about 8h 5m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 8h 5m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Gainesville to San Antonio?

    The first coach to San Antonio from Gainesville departs at 09:05. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is San Antonio from Gainesville by coach?

    The journey from Gainesville to San Antonio by coach covers an approximate distance of 302 miles (487 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Gainesville to San Antonio without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$68
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US$48
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US$92
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US$52
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US$68
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville to San Antonio was searched and found on 6 Jun 2025 with a price of US$48

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gainesville to San Antonio as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$48 to US$92 for a bus ticket from Gainesville to San Antonio based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$48, which is on 2025-06-06.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Gainesville and San Antonio!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Gainesville to San Antonio.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Gainesville to San Antonio will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Gainesville to San Antonio.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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