How can I travel from Los Angeles to Gainesville without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. The two options are convenient and sustainable ways to reach Gainesville. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Gainesville from Los Angeles by bus?

The travel time from Los Angeles to Gainesville is about 2d 7h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 2d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1956 miles (3155 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Los Angeles to Gainesville?

About 1956 miles (3155 km) separate Los Angeles and Gainesville.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Los Angeles to Gainesville?

The majority of buses traveling from Los Angeles to Gainesville start their journey at UCLA and wind up at La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Los Angeles to Gainesville?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $230.

How much are the bus tickets from Los Angeles to Gainesville?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Gainesville is $323. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $230 and $487, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is there an overnight bus from Los Angeles to Gainesville?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Los Angeles to Gainesville. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Los Angeles, US to Gainesville (GA) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Gainesville.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$230 - $487	Average Duration2d 7h	CO₂ emissions 79kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$426 - $2,907	Average Duration3d 11h	CO₂ emissions 287kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Los Angeles to Gainesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 2 days, 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $230, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2d 7hAverage Duration

$230Cheapest ticket

79kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Los Angeles to Gainesville: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$323

Average bus trip duration2d 7h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure5:10am

Distance1955 miles (3152 km)

Latest bus departure11:20pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,623 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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

3.5/586,980 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, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Los Angeles to Gainesville Bus

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

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

Where are the popular stops in Los Angeles and Gainesville?

Stops in Los Angeles

A - Ramirez Street bus stop

B - UCLA

C - East LA I-5 & I-710

D - 613 Maple Ave

E - Los Angeles International Airport

F - LAX Airport Holiday Inn

Stops in Gainesville

A - La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop

B - Gainesville Bus Station Mart 24/7

C - El Expreso Gainesville Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions for your trip Los Angeles - Gainesville

How can I travel from Los Angeles to Gainesville without flying?
How long does it take to get to Gainesville from Los Angeles by bus?
What is the travel distance from Los Angeles to Gainesville?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Los Angeles to Gainesville?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Los Angeles to Gainesville?
How much are the bus tickets from Los Angeles to Gainesville?
Is there an overnight bus from Los Angeles to Gainesville?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Los Angeles to Gainesville.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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 Los Angeles to Gainesville.

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 Los Angeles to Gainesville.

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

Did you know?

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.

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

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Los Angeles to Gainesville?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2d 7h	Avg Price$323	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3d 11h	Avg Price$2,338	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Los Angeles by bus?

Bus from Los Angeles to Gainesville

You can also go to Gainesville by train

Train from Los Angeles to Gainesville

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Bus Tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Gainesville, GA