Bus Tickets from Gainesville, FL to Los Angeles, US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 17 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Rosa Parks Station
    Arrival time: July 21 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 17 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Rosa Parks Station
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 17 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 17 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 17 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Gainesville to Los Angeles: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$398
Average Bus Trip Duration2d 12h
Number of daily buses24
Earliest bus departure1:10am
Distance3410 km
Latest bus departure10:40pm

Gainesville to Los Angeles Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville, FL - Los Angeles, US

  1. What is the distance between Gainesville and Los Angeles?

    The distance covered from Gainesville to Los Angeles is 3414 km (2117 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Gainesville to Los Angeles?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Rosa Parks Station, in Gainesville, and end it at UCLA, in Los Angeles.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville to Los Angeles was searched and found on Jul 18, 2025 with a price of US$186

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

You can expect to pay from US$186 to US$330 for a bus ticket from Gainesville to Los Angeles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$186 which is on 2025-07-18.

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Did you know?

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 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!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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