Find coaches from Indianapolis to Gainesville, FL

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Next departures from Indianapolis to Gainesville on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Transit Center
Gainesville Bus StopCheapest
FlixBus
Downtown Transit Center
Rosa Parks StationFastest

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Get from Indianapolis to Gainesville

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The journey takes about 20 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
20h 50mAverage duration
1178 kmDistance
29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Indianapolis to Gainesville, FL: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$135
Average bus trip duration20h 50m
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure03:40
Distance1178 km
Latest bus departure23:30

Indianapolis to Gainesville Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Indianapolis - Gainesville, FL

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

    The bus ticket price from Indianapolis to Gainesville starts at US$91. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Indianapolis to Gainesville 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 Indianapolis to Gainesville?

    The average travel time between Indianapolis and Gainesville is around 20h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 18h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1180 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Indianapolis to Gainesville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Indianapolis to Gainesville by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Indianapolis to Gainesville?

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

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

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 Indianapolis and Gainesville!

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Indianapolis to Gainesville will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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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 word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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