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Gainesville to Laredo bus

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Gainesville - Laredo Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Gainesville to Laredo. Traveling by bus from Gainesville to Laredo usually takes around 26 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest El Expreso Bus bus can make the trip in 24 hours and 45 minutes.

Distance1038 mi (1670 km)
Shortest duration24h 45m
Cheapest price$308.21
Most frequent serviceTornado Bus
Bus lines2

What bus companies travel from Gainesville to Laredo?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Gainesville to Laredo that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
El Expreso Bus11d 0h 55m$308.21
Tornado Bus11d 2h 35m$308.21
  • El Expreso Bus, a sub-brand of Tornado Bus Company, operates intercity bus trips in the United States, plus several routes that cross the border into Mexico. The carrier’s professional and helpful staff are often fluent in both English and Spanish. El Expreso buses feature comfortable seats, onboard restrooms, power outlets, and free WiFi. The average ticket price for a Gainesville to Laredo trip is $308 on El Expreso Bus, and they usually make the trip in just 24 hours and 55 minutes.

  • Tornado Bus is a Texan bus company operating in Texas and Mexico. Their bus service connects cities such as Houston, McAllen, San Antonio, and the international border at El Paso. Their buses offer onboard WiFi, plenty of leg room, air conditioning, restrooms, and power outlets.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 26 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 1670 kilometers from Gainesville to Laredo. However, the fastest bus only takes 24 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 4:00pm and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Gainesville to Laredo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Gainesville to Laredo. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

City Information

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Gainesville?

Main departure station: 425 Atlanta Hwy

Most buses depart from the main station in Gainesville.

All bus stations in Gainesville:

  • 425 Atlanta Hwy

Where does the bus arrive in Laredo?

Main arrival station: Tornado Bus Station

All buses from Gainesville arrive at one main station in Laredo.

Bus stations in Laredo:

  • Tornado Bus Station

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