Find coaches from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL

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Next departures from Lakeland to Gainesville on 30 October
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Greyhound + FlixBus
Lakeland
Rosa Parks StationNo tags
Greyhound
Lakeland
Gainesville Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Lakeland
Rosa Parks StationNo tags
Greyhound
Lakeland
Gainesville Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Lakeland
Rosa Parks StationNo tags

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Get from Lakeland to Gainesville

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The journey takes about 4 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
4h 35mAverage duration
185 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$48
Average bus trip duration4h 35m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure03:40
Distance185 km
Latest bus departure23:25

Lakeland to Gainesville Bus

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

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

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

    The bus ticket price from Lakeland to Gainesville starts at US$31. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lakeland 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 Lakeland to Gainesville?

    The average travel time between Lakeland and Gainesville is around 4h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 184 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Lakeland to Gainesville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lakeland to Gainesville by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Lakeland to Gainesville?

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

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

    Buses travelling between Lakeland and Gainesville leave from Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's) or Lakeland Bus Stop - Waffle House and arrive at Rosa Parks Station, Williston Rd & I-75, Greyhound Station.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

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Did you know?

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.

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

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