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Bus Gainesville to Athens: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$156
Average bus trip duration21h 10m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure08:00
Distance419 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Gainesville to Athens Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville - Athens

  1. How much is the coach fare from Gainesville to Athens?

    For coach travel from Gainesville to Athens, ticket prices typically start at US$125 and can reach a maximum of US$156. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Gainesville to Athens?

    The average duration for a trip from Gainesville to Athens by coach is around 21h 10m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 13h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Gainesville to Athens?

    The first coach to Athens from Gainesville departs at 08:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Athens from Gainesville by coach?

    The distance between Gainesville and Athens by coach is approximately 423 miles (682 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Gainesville to Athens without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

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

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 Gainesville to Athens.

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Did you know?

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.

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

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