Bus from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Macon to Gainesville on 23 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Macon Bus Station
Gainesville Bus StopNo tags
RedCoachBus
MGA (Middle Georgia State University)
Gainesville-UFNo tags
FlixBusBus
Macon Bus Station
Rosa Parks StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Macon Bus Station
Rosa Parks StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Macon Bus Station
Gainesville Bus StopNo tags

Get from Macon to Gainesville

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just PEN 149, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
5h 10mAverage duration
232 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Macon to Gainesville?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Macon to Gainesville start from PEN 149. The average price for this route is around PEN 170. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Macon to Gainesville?

    The average bus journey time from Macon to Gainesville is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 232 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 45m and is operated by RedCoach.

  3. Which bus companies service the Macon to Gainesville route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, RedCoach.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Macon to Gainesville?

    The earliest bus departs from Macon to Gainesville at 08:05. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Macon to Gainesville?

    A bus journey from Macon to Gainesville produces an estimated 9.33725 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Macon to Gainesville?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RedCoach, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4153 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Macon to Gainesville?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company RedCoach has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Macon to Gainesville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Macon to Gainesville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RedCoach, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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PEN 127
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL was searched and found on 27 Apr 2026 with a price of PEN 127

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

You can expect to pay from PEN 127 to PEN 217 for a bus ticket from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 127, which is on 2026-04-27.

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