Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Columbia | Williston Rd & I-75 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Columbia | Williston Rd & I-75 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Columbia | Williston Rd & I-75 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Columbia | Williston Rd & I-75 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Columbia | Williston Rd & I-75 | No tags |
Get from Columbia to Gainesville
The journey takes about 21 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 4 787, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Columbia and Gainesville?
Stops in Columbia
- A
Columbia Bus Station
710-A Buckner Rd, Columbia, SC 29203 - B
McDonald's - Columbia
7400 Wilson Blvd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA - C
Flying J Travel Center
5901 Fairfield Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Stops in Gainesville
- A3509 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
- B700 SE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- C101 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
Compare bus companies
Based on 163 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the staff but often complained with the timeliness. Tornado Bus ticket prices on this trip start at R 4 516
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbia, SC to Gainesville, FL by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Columbia to Gainesville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Columbia to Gainesville start at R 4 787. The average price for this route is around R 4 787. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Columbia to Gainesville?
The average bus journey time from Columbia to Gainesville is 21h 35m, covering a distance of 515 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 20h 5m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Columbia to Gainesville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Columbia to Gainesville?
The earliest bus departs from Columbia to Gainesville at 12:30. And the latest bus departs at 12:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbia to Gainesville?
A bus trip from Columbia to Gainesville produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
