How do I get from Gainesville to West Palm Beach without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are practical and sustainable ways to reach West Palm Beach. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Gainesville to West Palm Beach?

Traveling from Gainesville to West Palm Beach takes around 17h 5m on average, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 17h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 570 miles (919 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Gainesville from West Palm Beach?

The distance between the two cities is 570 miles (919 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Gainesville to West Palm Beach?

Most of the buses traveling from Gainesville to West Palm Beach leave from La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop and arrive at Tri-Rail & Greyhound. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to get from Gainesville to West Palm Beach?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. $88 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to West Palm Beach from Gainesville.

How much does a bus ticket from Gainesville to West Palm Beach cost?

The average bus ticket price from Gainesville to West Palm Beach is $102. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $88 and $146, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in West Palm Beach?

Once in West Palm Beach, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are South Florida Science Museum, Palm Beach Segway Tours, Lion Country Safari, Apoxee Trail and Jim Abernethy's SCUBA Adventures Inc.

Can I take an overnight bus from Gainesville to West Palm Beach?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Gainesville to West Palm Beach. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Gainesville (GA) to West Palm Beach Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville to West Palm Beach.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$88 - $146	Average Duration17h 5m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$338 - $399	Average Duration1d 16h	CO₂ emissions 83kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Gainesville to West Palm Beach

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach West Palm Beach. The journey takes about 17 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

17h 5mAverage Duration

$88Cheapest ticket

23kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gainesville to West Palm Beach: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$102

Average bus trip duration17h 5m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure10:30pm

Distance568 miles (915 km)

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Greyhound

3.5/586,964 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 West Palm Beach Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Gainesville to West Palm Beach. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach?

Stops in Gainesville

A - La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop

B - Gainesville Bus Station Mart 24/7

C - El Expreso Gainesville Bus Stop

Stops in West Palm Beach

A - Tri-Rail & Greyhound

B - Turnpike MM94

C - Okeechobee Rd & I-95

D - Lake Worth Service Plaza

E - Vedado

Frequently asked questions for your trip Gainesville - West Palm Beach

How do I get from Gainesville to West Palm Beach without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Gainesville to West Palm Beach?
How far is Gainesville from West Palm Beach?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Gainesville to West Palm Beach?
What is the cheapest way to get from Gainesville to West Palm Beach?
How much does a bus ticket from Gainesville to West Palm Beach cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in West Palm Beach?
Can I take an overnight bus from Gainesville to West Palm Beach?

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 West Palm Beach!

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 West Palm Beach.

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 West Palm Beach.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Gainesville to West Palm Beach 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.

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

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Gainesville to West Palm Beach?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time17h 5m	Avg Price$102	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 16h	Avg Price$338	Daily Departures2

Will you be returning to Gainesville by bus?

Bus from Gainesville to West Palm Beach

You can also go to West Palm Beach by train

Train from Gainesville to West Palm Beach

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Bus Tickets from Gainesville, GA to West Palm Beach, FL