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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Rosa Parks Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $46
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Downtown Civic Center
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Rosa Parks Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $46
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $55
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Rosa Parks Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $47
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Rosa Parks Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $50
Bus Atlanta to Gainesville: Trip Overview

Bus Atlanta to Gainesville: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$50
Average bus trip duration6h 30m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure12:50 AM
Distance309 miles (497 km)
Latest bus departure9:30 PM

Atlanta to Gainesville Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures9
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:50AM - 9:30PM
Minimum Price$34
Average Ticket Price$50
Minimum Trip Duration5h25m
Average Bus Trip Duration6h30m
Distance309 miles (497 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Atlanta - Gainesville

The best way to travel from Atlanta to Gainesville is by bus. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

Traveling from Atlanta to Gainesville takes about 6h 30m on average, but you can get there in as little as 5h 25m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 308 miles (497 km) that separate the two cities.

Atlanta and Gainesville are 308 miles (497 km) apart.

On average, there are 9 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus and Greyhound. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Atlanta to Gainesville may vary. Busbud can make your trip from Atlanta to Gainesville a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates from 12:50 AM for the initial departure and runs until 9:30 PM for the final departure.

Most of the buses traveling from Atlanta to Gainesville leave from Atlanta Airport and arrive at Rosa Parks Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $48.

The bus ticket costs $50 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $48 and $140, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Atlanta to Gainesville.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Atlanta to Gainesville that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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