Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Rosa Parks Station | Charlotte Bus Station | Cheapest | |||||
| Rosa Parks Station | Charlotte (Freedom Dr) | Fastest | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Gainesville Bus Stop | Charlotte Bus Station | No tags | |||||
 | Gainesville Bus Stop | Charlotte Bus Station | No tags | |||||
| Rosa Parks Station | Charlotte Bus Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:16 PM EST.
Get from Gainesville to Charlotte
The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Gainesville and Charlotte?
Stops in Gainesville
- A700 SE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- B3509 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
- C101 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
Stops in Charlotte
- A
Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company
4705 N. Tryon S, Charlotte, NC, USA - C
Charlotte Greyhound Bus Station
601 W Trade St , Charlotte, NC 28202 - D
Agencia El Salvador Bus Stop
4335 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28213 - E
4127 Glenwood Dr
4127 Glenwood Dr, Charlotte, NC 28208 (Exxon Gas Station)
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gainesville, FL to Charlotte, NC by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Gainesville to Charlotte?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gainesville to Charlotte start from $103. The average price for this route is around $165. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Gainesville to Charlotte?
The average bus travel time from Gainesville to Charlotte is 12h 55m, covering a distance of 637 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Gainesville to Charlotte route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Gainesville to Charlotte?
The earliest bus departs from Gainesville to Charlotte at 12:35am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gainesville to Charlotte?
A bus trip from Gainesville to Charlotte generates an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Gainesville to Charlotte?
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 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Gainesville to Charlotte?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Gainesville to Charlotte?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Gainesville to Charlotte?
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.
The cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Jan 10, 2026 with a price of $117To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gainesville, FL to Charlotte, NC, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $117 to $994 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $118 which is on 2026-01-14.
Usually Amtrak 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.
