Bus Tickets from Gainesville, FL to Richmond, VA, US

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Next departures for Gainesville to Richmond on November 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Gainesville Bus Stop
    		Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)Cheapest
    FlixBus
      		Rosa Parks Station
      		Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)Fastest
      Amtrak
        		Amtrak Bus Stop
        		Staples Mill RoadNo tags
        Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
          		Gainesville Bus Stop
          		Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags
          Greyhound Lines, Inc.
            		Gainesville Bus Stop
            		Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags

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            Get from Gainesville to Richmond

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 21 hours and with fares starting at just $133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            12bus per day
            21hAverage Duration
            609 milesDistance
            25kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Gainesville, FL to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview

            Average ticket price$168
            Average bus trip duration21h
            Number of daily buses12
            Earliest bus departure12:35am
            Distance609 miles (982 km)
            Latest bus departure10:40pm

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Nov 7, 2025 with a price of $117

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

            You can expect to pay from $117 to $455 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $117 which is on 2025-11-07.

            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.

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            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 Richmond!

            Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Gainesville to Richmond, 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 Richmond will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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            Did you know?

            The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

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