Bus Tickets from Raleigh to Gainesville (GA)

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TodayJun 1
from US$92
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ThuJun 5
from US$66
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SatJun 7
from US$71
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from US$71

Cheap buses leaving Thursday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 5 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville (Mart 24/7)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 5 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville (Mart 24/7)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Raleigh (New Bern Ave)
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville (Mart 24/7)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to Gainesville

Bus
Average PriceUS$53 - US$115Average Duration11h 10m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$80 - US$133Average Duration13h 55m
45kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Raleigh to Gainesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 11 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
11h 10mAverage Duration
US$53Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Raleigh to Gainesville: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$72
Average Bus Trip Duration11h 10m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure12:10am
Distance501 km
Latest bus departure9:15pm

Raleigh to Gainesville Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Raleigh - Gainesville (GA)

  1. How long is the trip from Raleigh to Gainesville by bus?

    The bus ride from Raleigh to Gainesville takes 11h 10m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Gainesville in about 8h 40m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Raleigh to Gainesville?

    The distance between Raleigh and Gainesville is approximately 501 km (311 miles).

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

    Buses departing from Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station in Raleigh will take you to La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop in Gainesville.

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

    The least expensive way to go from Raleigh to Gainesville would be going by bus. Starting at US$53, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Raleigh to Gainesville?

    The bus from Raleigh to Gainesville will cost you US$72, on average.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-30
US$58
05-31
US$58
Today
US$63
06-02
US$46
06-03
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06-05
US$58
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Raleigh to Gainesville was searched and found on Jun 2, 2025 with a price of US$46

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

You can expect to pay from US$46 to US$106 for a bus ticket from Raleigh to Gainesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$46 which is on 2025-06-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Raleigh to Gainesville.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Raleigh to Gainesville, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Raleigh to Gainesville.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Raleigh to Gainesville?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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