Find coaches from Gainesville, FL to Jacksonville, FL

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Next departures from Gainesville to Jacksonville on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Rosa Parks Station
    Jacksonville Bus StationCheapestFastest

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    Get from Gainesville to Jacksonville

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 2 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    2bus per day
    2h 55mAverage duration
    99 kmDistance
    2kgCO₂ emissions

    Bus Gainesville, FL to Jacksonville, FL: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceUS$56
    Average bus trip duration2h 55m
    Number of daily buses2
    Earliest bus departure12:20
    Distance99 km
    Latest bus departure16:40

    Gainesville to Jacksonville Bus

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

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Gainesville to Jacksonville cost?

      The bus ticket price from Gainesville to Jacksonville starts at US$19. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Gainesville to Jacksonville is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

    2. How long is the bus ride from Gainesville to Jacksonville?

      The average travel time between Gainesville and Jacksonville is around 2h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 100 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Gainesville and Jacksonville?

      The number of buses from Gainesville to Jacksonville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Gainesville to Jacksonville by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Gainesville to Jacksonville?

      When taking the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

    5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville?

      Buses travelling between Gainesville and Jacksonville leave from Rosa Parks Station or Williston Rd & I-75 and arrive at W Forsyth St, Jacksonville Amtrak Station, Kings Avenue Station.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
    01/11
    US$15
    02/11
    US$17
    Today
    US$15
    04/11
    No data
    05/11
    US$13
    06/11
    US$22
    07/11
    US$14
    08/11
    US$16
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to Jacksonville, FL was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$13

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

    You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$22 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Jacksonville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13, which is on 2025-11-05.

    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 Gainesville and Jacksonville!

    Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Gainesville to Jacksonville, 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 Gainesville to Jacksonville.

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    Did you know?

    It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

    The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

    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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