Is there a way to reach Gainesville from Rochester without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Rochester to Gainesville. Both are easy and eco-friendly ways to travel to Gainesville. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

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

On average, the trip from Rochester to Gainesville takes around 1d 10h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 697 miles (1123 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Rochester and Gainesville?

The distance separating Rochester and Gainesville is 697 miles (1123 km).

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

If you're headed to Gainesville from Rochester, chances are that your bus will leave from Bus Station and arrive at La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Rochester to Gainesville?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. $161 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Gainesville from Rochester.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Rochester to Gainesville?

You can expect to pay around $173 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $161 to $205, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Rochester to Gainesville?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Rochester to Gainesville. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Rochester (NY), US to Gainesville (GA) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Rochester to Gainesville.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$161 - $205	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$318 - $361	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 102kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Rochester to Gainesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $161, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 10hAverage Duration

$161Cheapest ticket

28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rochester to Gainesville: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$173

Average bus trip duration1d 10h

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure12:35am

Distance697 miles (1123 km)

Latest bus departure11:50pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,984 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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Rochester to Gainesville Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Rochester to Gainesville from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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

Where are the popular stops in Rochester and Gainesville?

Stops in Rochester

A - Bus Station

B - Rochester Institute of Technology

C - U of R

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 Rochester - Gainesville

Is there a way to reach Gainesville from Rochester without flying?
How long does it take to get to Gainesville from Rochester by bus?
What is the distance between Rochester and Gainesville?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rochester to Gainesville?
What is the most cost-effective way to get from Rochester to Gainesville?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Rochester to Gainesville?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Rochester to Gainesville?

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 Rochester to Gainesville but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Rochester to Gainesville, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Rochester to Gainesville.

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Did you know?

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

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.

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 Rochester to Gainesville?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 10h	Avg Price$173	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 1h	Avg Price$318	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Rochester by bus?

Bus from Rochester to Gainesville

You can also go to Gainesville by train

Train from Rochester to Gainesville

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Bus Tickets from Rochester, NY to Gainesville, GA