How far is Gainesville from State College?

The distance between the two cities is 809 miles (1305 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Gainesville to State College leave from Rosa Parks Station and arrive at State College Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Gainesville to State College from $163 | Compare & Save up to 37%

Bus Gainesville, FL to State College: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$229

Average bus trip duration1d 14h

Number of daily buses8

Earliest bus departure1:10am

Distance809 miles (1304 km)

Latest bus departure10:40pm

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/59,753 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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

3.5/587,137 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, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Gainesville to State College Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Gainesville to State College.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Gainesville to State College.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to State College from Gainesville, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Gainesville and State College?

Stops in Gainesville

A - Rosa Parks Station

B - Williston Rd & I-75

C - Greyhound Station

Stops in State College

A - State College Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Gainesville, FL - State College

How far is Gainesville from State College?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Gainesville to State College?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Gainesville to State College but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Gainesville to State College.

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 State College.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Gainesville to State College, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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

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.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Will you be returning to Gainesville, FL by bus?

Bus from Gainesville, FL to State College

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud helps you easily search, compare and book intercity bus tickets on a worldwide scale with our comprehensive list of bus routes and schedules. With Busbud, wherever you go, you have a worldwide bus station within reach and available in your own language and currency. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

Bus Tickets from Gainesville, FL to State College