Bus Tickets from Gainesville, FL to Raleigh, NC

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Next departures to Raleigh

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Rosa Parks Station
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Amtrak Bus Stop
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Amtrak Bus Stop
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Gainesville to Raleigh: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$110
Average Bus Trip Duration17h 10m
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure12:25am
Distance768 km
Latest bus departure10:40pm

Gainesville to Raleigh Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Gainesville to Raleigh, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville - Raleigh

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

    The bus ride from Gainesville to Raleigh takes 17h 10m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 14h 5m.

  2. What is the distance between Gainesville and Raleigh?

    Gainesville and Raleigh are 764 km (474 miles) apart.

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

    Buses departing from Rosa Parks Station in Gainesville will take you to Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station in Raleigh.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Raleigh?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Raleigh from Gainesville; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$65, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

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

    The bus from Gainesville to Raleigh will cost you US$110, on average.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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05-09
US$84
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05-12
US$104
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05-14
US$79
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05-16
US$75
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville to Raleigh was searched and found on May 16, 2025 with a price of US$75

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

You can expect to pay from US$75 to US$314 for a bus ticket from Gainesville to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$75 which is on 2025-05-16.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Gainesville to Raleigh that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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