Bus Tickets from New Orleans to Gainesville (FL)

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 3 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 4 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 3 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 4 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 3 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 4 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 3 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 4 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Rosa Parks Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 3 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 4 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Rosa Parks Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus New Orleans to Gainesville: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$145
Average Bus Trip Duration18h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure5:10am
Distance745 km
Latest bus departure9:10pm

New Orleans to Gainesville Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - Gainesville (FL)

  1. How long is the bus ride from New Orleans to Gainesville?

    The trip from New Orleans to Gainesville will take on average 18h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 16h 10m.

  2. How far is New Orleans from Gainesville?

    New Orleans and Gainesville are 750 km (465 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from New Orleans to Gainesville?

    Buses departing from Union Passenger Terminal in New Orleans will take you to Rosa Parks Station in Gainesville.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Gainesville?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Gainesville from New Orleans; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$112, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from New Orleans to Gainesville?

    The bus from New Orleans to Gainesville will cost you US$145, on average.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Gainesville was searched and found on May 30, 2025 with a price of US$145

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

You can expect to pay from US$145 to US$238 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to Gainesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$196 which is on 2025-06-03.

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The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

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