Find coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, FL

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Next departures from Philadelphia to Gainesville on 15 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Rosa Parks StationCheapest
FlixBus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Rosa Parks StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
199 Spring Garden St.
Gainesville Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
199 Spring Garden St.
Gainesville Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Rosa Parks StationNo tags

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Bus Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, FL: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$97
Average bus trip duration1d 6h
Number of daily buses26
Earliest bus departure03:10
Distance818 miles
Latest bus departure23:15

Philadelphia to Gainesville Bus

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - Gainesville, FL

  1. How far is Gainesville from Philadelphia by coach?

    The distance between Philadelphia and Gainesville by coach is approximately 818 miles (1320 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Gainesville from Philadelphia without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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US$86
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, FL was searched and found on 20 Oct 2025 with a price of US$86

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

You can expect to pay from US$86 to US$206 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$86, which is on 2025-10-20.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Philadelphia and Gainesville!

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

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 Philadelphia to Gainesville that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Philadelphia to Gainesville.

Did you know?

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!

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

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

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