Find coaches from Gainesville, FL to Lake City

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Next departures from Gainesville to Lake City on 7 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Gainesville Bus Stop
    		Lake City Bus StationCheapest
    Tornado Bus
      		Williston Rd & I-75
      		Lake City Bus StopFastest
      FlixBus
        		Rosa Parks Station
        		Lake City Bus StationNo tags

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        Get from Gainesville to Lake City

        This route is served by bus only

        The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just R 298, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        3bus per day
        1hAverage duration
        71 kmDistance
        2kgCO₂ emissions

        Bus Gainesville, FL to Lake City: Trip Overview

        Average ticket priceR 414
        Average bus trip duration1h
        Number of daily buses3
        Earliest bus departure08:00
        Distance70 km
        Latest bus departure18:36

        Gainesville to Lake City Bus

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        Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Lake City from Gainesville, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

        Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville, FL - Lake City

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

          The bus ticket price from Gainesville to Lake City starts at R 298. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Gainesville to Lake City 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 Lake City?

          The average travel time between Gainesville and Lake City is around 1h, although the fastest bus will take about 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 67 km that separates the two cities.

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

          The number of buses from Gainesville to Lake City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Gainesville to Lake City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

        4. Which bus companies travel from Gainesville to Lake City?

          When taking the bus from Gainesville to Lake City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Tornado Bus, FlixBus, Greyhound.

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

          Buses travelling between Gainesville and Lake City leave from Williston Rd & I-75 or Rosa Parks Station and arrive at Lake City Bus Stop, Lake City Greyhound Bus Station.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        02/11
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        03/11
        R 232
        Today
        R 206
        05/11
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        06/11
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        07/11
        R 188
        08/11
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        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to Lake City was searched and found on 07 Nov 2025 with a price of R 188

        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 Lake City as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from R 188 to R 1 339 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Lake City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 188, which is on 2025-11-07.

        Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

        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 Lake City!

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

        Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Gainesville to Lake City while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

        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.

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

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

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