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

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and sustainable way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

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

The travel time from West Palm Beach to Gainesville is about 16h 50m, but you can get there in as little as 16h 50m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 570 miles (919 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is West Palm Beach from Gainesville?

West Palm Beach and Gainesville are 570 miles (919 km) apart.

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

Most of the buses traveling from West Palm Beach to Gainesville leave from Tri-Rail & Greyhound and arrive at La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off 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 travel from West Palm Beach to Gainesville?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from West Palm Beach to Gainesville by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $80.

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

The bus ticket costs $102 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $80 and $129, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

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

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from West Palm Beach to Gainesville. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

West Palm Beach to Gainesville (GA) Bus Tickets

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

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$80 - $129	Average Duration16h 50m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$211 - $650	Average Duration1d 18h	CO₂ emissions 83kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from West Palm Beach to Gainesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 16 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

16h 50mAverage Duration

$80Cheapest ticket

23kgCO₂ emissions

Bus West Palm Beach to Gainesville: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$102

Average bus trip duration16h 50m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure12:40am

Distance568 miles (915 km)

Latest bus departure6:30pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/586,971 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.

FlixBus

3.5/58,577 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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

West Palm Beach to Gainesville Bus

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Where are the popular stops in West Palm Beach and Gainesville?

Stops in West Palm Beach

A - Tri-Rail & Greyhound

B - Turnpike MM94

C - Okeechobee Rd & I-95

D - Lake Worth Service Plaza

E - Vedado

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 West Palm Beach - Gainesville

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach to Gainesville.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from West Palm Beach to Gainesville that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time16h 50m	Avg Price$102	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 18h	Avg Price$213	Daily Departures2

Will you be returning to West Palm Beach by bus?

Bus from West Palm Beach to Gainesville

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