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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Gainesville to Midland. Traveling by coach from Gainesville to Midland usually takes around 30 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 28 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 1066 mi (1716 km) |
| Shortest duration | 28h 40m |
| Cheapest price | £122.04 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Gainesville to Midland?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Gainesville to Midland. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 3 | 1d 6h 26m | £143.32 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 3 bus trips from Gainesville to Midland every day, with the average journey taking around 30 hours and 26 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Midland usually start from £122.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 30 hours and 26 minutes to cover the 1066 miles from Gainesville to Midland. However, the fastest coach only takes 28 hours and 40 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Gainesville to Midland for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, 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 coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 02:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Gainesville to Midland, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Midland
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Link to image attributionMidland is famous because of Interstate 20, a highway where millions of cars pass through every year. However, Midland is not just a city to breeze by. It's also suitable for a couple of night's stay. It has lots of things to offer, such as galleries, parks, historic sites, and shopping areas, as well as some sports-oriented fun and entertainment.
If you would like to know more about Midland's history, visit the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum. There's also the Alamo’s first bell located at the Haley Library that's worth checking out. Other museums of interest include the Midland County Historical Museum and Museum of the Southwest.
Those who love the outdoors will surely enjoy Midland's many parks, nature centers, and golf courses. Over at Beal Park and C.J. Kelley Park, visitors can try their hand at fishing. For golfing, the go-to places are the Midland Country Club and Hogan Park Golf Course. Nature trips, on the other hand, are best experienced at the Sibley Nature Center.
Nightlife and entertainment never run dry in Midland at all. For sumptuous food, check out Bourbon Street downtown and Rockin' Rodeo at Loop 250. If you want to do some specialty shopping or are looking for seasonal gifts, drop by the Alldredge Gardens – you'll definitely find what you're looking for.
There isn't a shortage of transportation options at Midland, since it is located right at Interstate 20. There are shuttle services, taxis, and EZ-Rider buses running all over the city. Midland is served by the Midland International Air and Space Port – good luck booking a seat on a spaceship, though. You might have a better shot with ground travel like Tornado Bus and El Expreso Bus to travel from Midland to destinations throughout Texas and beyond.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Gainesville?
Main departure station: Mart 24/7
Most coaches depart from the main station in Gainesville.
All coach stations in Gainesville:
Mart 24/7
Where does the coach arrive in Midland?
Main arrival station: Midland Odessa
All coaches from Gainesville arrive at one main station in Midland.
Coach stations in Midland:
Midland Odessa
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