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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Gainesville to Harlingen. Traveling by coach from Gainesville to Harlingen usually takes around 25 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest El Expreso Bus coach can make the trip in 24 hours and 25.2 minutes.
| Distance | 998 mi (1606 km) |
| Shortest duration | 24h 25m |
| Cheapest price | £208.11 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Coach lines | 2 |
What coach companies travel from Gainesville to Harlingen?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Gainesville to Harlingen that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Expreso Bus | 1 | 1d 0h 26m | £208.11 |
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 1d 1h 41m | £208.11 |
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 Harlingen trip is £208 on El Expreso Bus, and they usually make the trip in just 24 hours and 26 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 25 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 998 miles from Gainesville to Harlingen. However, the fastest coach only takes 24 hours and 25.2 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 16:00 and the last coach leaves at 18:00. To see the times for all coaches from Gainesville to Harlingen, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Gainesville?
Main departure station: 425 Atlanta Hwy
Most coaches depart from the main station in Gainesville.
All coach stations in Gainesville:
425 Atlanta Hwy
Where does the coach arrive in Harlingen?
Main arrival station: US-83 BUS
All coaches from Gainesville arrive at one main station in Harlingen.
Coach stations in Harlingen:
US-83 BUS
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