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Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
12:25PM
6h5m
6:30PM
Gainesville - Greyhound Station
Cheapest
Atlanta - Atlanta Bus Station
Cheapest
Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
11:35AM
6h45m
6:20PM
Gainesville - Rosa Parks Station
2nd Cheapest
Atlanta - Atlanta Bus Station
2nd Cheapest
Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
5:15PM
6h
11:15PM
Gainesville - Rosa Parks Station
Fastest
Atlanta - Atlanta Bus Station
Fastest
Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
2:55PM
6h20m
9:15PM
Gainesville - Greyhound Station
Atlanta - Atlanta Bus Station
Operated by
FlixBus + Greyhound
5:40PM
10h35m
4:15AM
Gainesville - Rosa Parks Station
Atlanta - Atlanta Bus Station
Bus Gainesville to Atlanta: Trip Overview

Bus Gainesville to Atlanta: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$56
Average bus trip duration6h 25m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure1:00 AM
Distance307 miles (494 km)
Latest bus departure10:45 PM

Gainesville to Atlanta Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures10
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:00AM - 10:45PM
Minimum Price$28
Average Ticket Price$56
Minimum Trip Duration6h
Average Bus Trip Duration6h25m
Distance307 miles (494 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Gainesville - Atlanta

The best way to travel from Gainesville to Atlanta is by bus. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

The average travel time from Gainesville to Atlanta is about 6h 25m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 6h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 308 miles (497 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 308 miles (497 km).

On average, there are 10 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus and Greyhound. The number of buses operating from Gainesville to Atlanta may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Gainesville to Atlanta as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The first bus leaves at 1:00 AM and the last one leaves at 10:45 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from Gainesville to Atlanta start their journey at Greyhound Station and wind up at Atlanta Airport. These are the main 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, choose the bus. $44 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Atlanta from Gainesville.

The average bus ticket price from Gainesville to Atlanta is $56. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $44 and $274, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Once in Atlanta, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Atlanta Braves and SunTrust Park, World of Coca-Cola, Atlanta Hawks and Atlanta Dream and State Farm Arena, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Atlanta Botanical Garden.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Gainesville to Atlanta. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03/17
$43
03/18
$38
Today
$40
03/20
No data
03/21
No data
03/22
$36
03/23
No data
03/24
$44
The cheapest trip from Gainesville to Atlanta was searched and found on Mar 22, 2024 with a price of $36

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

You can expect to pay from $36 to $186 for a bus ticket from Gainesville to Atlanta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2024-03-22.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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 have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Gainesville to Atlanta will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

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 average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

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