Bus Tickets from Orlando to Gainesville (GA)

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Compare 2 ways to go from Orlando to Gainesville

Bus
Average PriceUS$52 - US$115Average Duration12h 40m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$168 - US$480Average Duration1d 12h
62kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Orlando to Gainesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 12 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
12h 40mAverage Duration
US$52Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Orlando to Gainesville: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$70
Average Bus Trip Duration12h 40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure9:55am
Distance688 km
Latest bus departure10:40pm

Orlando to Gainesville Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Orlando to Gainesville. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Orlando to Gainesville from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Gainesville from Orlando, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Orlando - Gainesville (GA)

  1. How long does it take to get to Gainesville from Orlando by bus?

    The trip from Orlando to Gainesville will take on average 12h 40m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 10h 20m.

  2. What is the distance between Orlando and Gainesville?

    It's about 682 km (423 miles) from Orlando to Gainesville.

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Orlando Bus Station, in Orlando, and end it at La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop, in Gainesville.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Orlando to Gainesville?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Gainesville from Orlando; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$52, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Orlando to Gainesville?

    Taking the bus from Orlando to Gainesville costs on average US$70.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Orlando to Gainesville?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Orlando until 10:40pm and reaching Gainesville on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Orlando to Gainesville was searched and found on Jun 5, 2025 with a price of US$44

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

You can expect to pay from US$44 to US$71 for a bus ticket from Orlando to Gainesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$71 which is on 2025-06-08.

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 Orlando and Gainesville!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Orlando to Gainesville, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Orlando to Gainesville.

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Did you know?

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!

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.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Orlando to Gainesville?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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