Find coaches from Jacksonville, FL to Gainesville, FL

Today30 Jul
from US$62
Tomorrow31 Jul
Fri1 Aug
Sat2 Aug
Sun3 Aug
Mon4 Aug
Tue5 Aug
Wed6 Aug

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Jacksonville
    Departure location: Jacksonville Bus Station
    Arrival time: 30 July at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Rosa Parks Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Bus Jacksonville, FL to Gainesville, FL: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$31
Average bus trip duration2h 15m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure08:05
Distance62 miles
Latest bus departure12:45

Jacksonville to Gainesville Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Gainesville from Jacksonville, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Jacksonville, FL - Gainesville, FL

  1. What's the distance between Jacksonville and Gainesville by coach?

    The journey from Jacksonville to Gainesville by coach covers an approximate distance of 62 miles (100 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Jacksonville to Gainesville without a car?

    You can reach Gainesville from Jacksonville by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/07
US$23
29/07
US$23
Today
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31/07
US$24
01/08
US$23
02/08
US$25
03/08
US$24
04/08
US$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Jacksonville, FL to Gainesville, FL was searched and found on 28 Jul 2025 with a price of US$23

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

You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$25 for a bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Gainesville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23, which is on 2025-08-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville to Gainesville.

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

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.

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

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

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