How do I get from Gainesville to Atlanta without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. 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 is the bus trip from Gainesville to Atlanta?

The travel time from Gainesville to Atlanta is about 1d 2h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 20h 45m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 733 miles (1182 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Gainesville from Atlanta?

About 733 miles (1182 km) separate Gainesville and Atlanta.

What is the cheapest way to go from Gainesville to Atlanta?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Gainesville to Atlanta by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $152, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Gainesville to Atlanta cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Gainesville to Atlanta is $172. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $152 and $176, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Atlanta?

Once in Atlanta, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are World of Coca-Cola, Atlanta's Eclectic Neighborhoods, Margaret Mitchell House, Atlanta Braves and SunTrust Park and The Fox Theatre.

Can I take an overnight bus from Gainesville to Atlanta?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Gainesville to Atlanta. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Gainesville (TX) to Atlanta (GA) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville to Atlanta.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$152 - $176	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$357 - $489	Average Duration2d 20h	CO₂ emissions 107kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

$152Cheapest ticket

29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gainesville to Atlanta: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$172

Average bus trip duration1d 2h

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure9:05am

Distance732 miles (1180 km)

Latest bus departure9:40pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,016 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.

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Gainesville to Atlanta Bus

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Gainesville (TX) - Atlanta (GA)

How do I get from Gainesville to Atlanta without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Gainesville to Atlanta?
How far is Gainesville from Atlanta?
What is the cheapest way to go from Gainesville to Atlanta?
How much does a bus ticket from Gainesville to Atlanta cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Atlanta?
Can I take an overnight bus from Gainesville to Atlanta?

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 Atlanta!

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

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

Did you know?

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

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.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 2h	Avg Price$172	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 20h	Avg Price$402	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Gainesville by bus?

Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta

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