How much is the coach fare from Gainesville to Jacksonville?

Coach ticket prices from Gainesville to Jacksonville can start as low as US$65, though the average price for this trip is US$78. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

How long is the coach ride from Gainesville to Jacksonville?

The coach journey between Gainesville and Jacksonville lasts about 8h 30m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 8h 30m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

At what time is the first coach from Gainesville to Jacksonville?

The first coach from Gainesville to Jacksonville leaves at 22:05. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

How far is Jacksonville from Gainesville by coach?

The journey from Gainesville to Jacksonville by coach covers an approximate distance of 302 miles (487 km).

What is the best way to go from Gainesville to Jacksonville without flying?

To travel from Gainesville to Jacksonville without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Is there am overnight bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville?

Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 22:30 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Gainesville (GA) to Jacksonville (FL) Bus Tickets

Tomorrow4 Jun

Thu5 Jun

Fri6 Jun

from US$109

Sat7 Jun

Sun8 Jun

Mon9 Jun

Tue10 Jun

Wed11 Jun

Cheap buses leaving Friday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: 6 June at 22:05
Departure city: Gainesville
Departure location: Gainesville (Mart 24/7)
Arrival time: 7 June at 07:00
Destination city: Jacksonville
Destination location: Jacksonville Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 55m

Accepted payments

Compare 2 ways to travel from Gainesville to Jacksonville

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$65 - US$125	Average duration8h 30m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average priceUS$255 - US$332	Average duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Jacksonville. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

8h 30mAverage duration

US$65Cheapest ticket

12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gainesville to Jacksonville: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$78

Average bus trip duration8h 30m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure22:05

Distance300 miles

Latest bus departure22:30

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,018 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.3

Based on 87018 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$131.00

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Gainesville to Jacksonville Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Gainesville to Jacksonville.

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

Where are the popular stops in Gainesville and Jacksonville?

Stops in Gainesville

A - La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop

B - Gainesville Bus Station Mart 24/7

C - El Expreso Gainesville Bus Stop

Stops in Jacksonville

A - Jacksonville Amtrak Station

B - W Forsyth St

C - Kings Avenue Station

D - JRTC Greyhound Bus Station

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville (GA) - Jacksonville (FL)

How much is the coach fare from Gainesville to Jacksonville?
Coach ticket prices from Gainesville to Jacksonville can start as low as US$65, though the average price for this trip is US$78. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.
How long is the coach ride from Gainesville to Jacksonville?
The coach journey between Gainesville and Jacksonville lasts about 8h 30m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 8h 30m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
At what time is the first coach from Gainesville to Jacksonville?
The first coach from Gainesville to Jacksonville leaves at 22:05. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is Jacksonville from Gainesville by coach?
The journey from Gainesville to Jacksonville by coach covers an approximate distance of 302 miles (487 km).
What is the best way to go from Gainesville to Jacksonville without flying?
To travel from Gainesville to Jacksonville without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Is there am overnight bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville?
Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 22:30 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Gainesville to Jacksonville.

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 Jacksonville that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Gainesville to Jacksonville, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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

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.

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

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time8h 30m	Avg priceUS$78	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1d 6h	Avg priceUS$277	Daily departures2

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