Bus from Detroit, MI to Gainesville, FL: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Detroit to Gainesville on June 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Detroit Bus Station
Rosa Parks Station
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Rosa Parks Station
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Rosa Parks Station
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Rosa Parks Station
GreyhoundBus
Detroit Bus Station
Gainesville Bus Stop

Get from Detroit to Gainesville

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours, and with fares starting at just £69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
1d 5hAverage Duration
1409 kmDistance
35kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Gainesville, FL by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to Gainesville?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Gainesville start from £69. The average price for this route is around £87. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Detroit to Gainesville?

    The average bus travel time from Detroit to Gainesville is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 1409 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Detroit to Gainesville route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Amtrak.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Detroit to Gainesville?

    The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Gainesville at 7:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Gainesville?

    A bus trip from Detroit to Gainesville generates an estimated 35.221199999999996 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Detroit to Gainesville?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5809 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Detroit to Gainesville?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Detroit to Gainesville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Detroit to Gainesville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-31
£72
06-01
No data
Today
No data
06-03
£80
06-04
£83
06-05
£82
06-06
No data
06-07
£87
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Gainesville, FL was searched and found on May 31, 2026 with a price of £72

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

You can expect to pay from £72 to £98 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Gainesville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £80 which is on 2026-06-03.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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