Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Gainesville Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Gainesville Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Rosa Parks Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Richmond | Gainesville Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Richmond | Rosa Parks Station | No tags |
Get from Richmond to Gainesville
The journey takes about 21 hours and with fares starting at just $163, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Gainesville?
Stops in Richmond
- A1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
- BRichmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
- C8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, USA
- D
VCU
351 W Canal St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA - E
2828 W. Broad St.
2828 W Broad St. Richmond, VA 23230 ( Corner N Sheppard St) - F
Greyhound Station
2910 North Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230
Stops in Gainesville
- A700 SE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- B3509 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
- C101 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richmond, VA, US to Gainesville, FL by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Gainesville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Gainesville start from $163. The average price for this route is around $224. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Gainesville?
The average bus trip duration from Richmond to Gainesville is 21h, covering a distance of 609 miles (982 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Richmond to Gainesville route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Gainesville?
The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Gainesville at 2:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Gainesville?
A bus trip from Richmond to Gainesville generates an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Richmond to Gainesville?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11828 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Gainesville?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Richmond to Gainesville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to Gainesville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
