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from US$48
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from US$40
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: St. Petersburg
    Departure location: Central Ave N
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Rosa Parks Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: St. Petersburg
    Departure location: Central Ave N
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Rosa Parks Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus St. Petersburg to Gainesville, FL: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$51
Average bus trip duration10h 5m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure13:35
Distance131 miles
Latest bus departure20:45

St. Petersburg to Gainesville Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip St. Petersburg - Gainesville, FL

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

    The journey from St. Petersburg to Gainesville by coach covers an approximate distance of 125 miles (202 km).

  2. How can I get from St. Petersburg to Gainesville without driving?

    The best way to go from St. Petersburg to Gainesville without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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

Best price found
27/07
US$45
28/07
US$43
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US$40
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US$33
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Petersburg to Gainesville, FL was searched and found on 3 Aug 2025 with a price of US$33

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

You can expect to pay from US$33 to US$47 for a bus ticket from St. Petersburg to Gainesville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$33, which is on 2025-08-03.

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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 St. Petersburg to Gainesville.

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 St. Petersburg to Gainesville.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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.

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

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