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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Gainesville Bus Stop | Lake City Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gainesville Bus Stop | Lake City Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gainesville Bus Stop | Lake City Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gainesville Bus Stop | Lake City Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gainesville Bus Stop | Lake City Bus Station | No tags |
Get from Gainesville to Lake City
The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Gainesville and Lake City?
Stops in Gainesville
- A3509 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
- B700 SE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- C101 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
Stops in Lake City
- A2470 W US HWY 90, Lake City, FL 32025, USA
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Lake City Greyhound Bus Station
251 S MARION AVE , 32055, Florida
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gainesville, FL to Lake City 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 Lake City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gainesville to Lake City start from $26. The average price for this route is around $41. 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 Lake City?
The average bus travel time from Gainesville to Lake City is 1h, covering a distance of 60 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 30m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Gainesville to Lake City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, FlixBus, Greyhound.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Gainesville to Lake City?
The earliest bus departs from Gainesville to Lake City at 8:00am. And the latest bus departs at 6:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gainesville to Lake City?
A bus trip from Gainesville to Lake City generates an estimated 1 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 Lake City?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Gainesville to Lake City?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Gainesville to Lake City?
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 Lake City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, 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 Lake City was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gainesville, FL to Lake City, as early as possible.
