Is there a way to reach Gainesville from Florence without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Florence to Gainesville. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and eco-friendly way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Gainesville from Florence by bus?

On average, the trip from Florence to Gainesville takes around 18h 55m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 11h 35m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 352 miles (568 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Florence and Gainesville?

The distance separating Florence and Gainesville is 352 miles (568 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Florence to Gainesville?

If you're headed to Gainesville from Florence, chances are that your bus will leave from Florence Bus Station and arrive at Rosa Parks Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to go from Florence to Gainesville?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Florence to Gainesville by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $57.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Florence to Gainesville?

You can expect to pay around $57 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $57 and $61, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Florence (SC), US to Gainesville (FL) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Florence to Gainesville.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$57 - $61	Average Duration18h 55m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$88 - $96	Average Duration14h 53m	CO₂ emissions 51kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Florence to Gainesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 18 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

18h 55mAverage Duration

$57Cheapest ticket

14kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Florence to Gainesville: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$57

Average bus trip duration18h 55m

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure5:35am

Distance348 miles (561 km)

Latest bus departure4:15pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,657 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/586,987 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Florence to Gainesville Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Florence to Gainesville, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Florence and Gainesville?

Stops in Florence

A - Florence Bus Station

B - TA Travel Center - Florence

Stops in Gainesville

A - Rosa Parks Station

B - Williston Rd & I-75

C - Greyhound Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Florence - Gainesville

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What is the distance between Florence and Gainesville?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Florence to Gainesville?
What is the most cost-effective way to go from Florence to Gainesville?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Florence to Gainesville?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Florence to Gainesville, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Florence to Gainesville that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Florence to Gainesville.

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Florence to Gainesville?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time18h 55m	Avg Price$57	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time14h 53m	Avg Price$88	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Florence by bus?

Bus from Florence to Gainesville

You can also go to Gainesville by train

Train from Florence to Gainesville

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Bus Tickets from Florence, SC to Gainesville, FL