Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Gainesville Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gainesville Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gainesville Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gainesville Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gainesville Station | Union Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville to Tampa
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 14 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5751 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $140
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gainesville, GA to Tampa by train
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 train ticket from Gainesville to Tampa?
The cheapest train tickets from Gainesville to Tampa start from $140. The average price for this train route is around $191. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Gainesville to Tampa?
The average train ride duration from Gainesville to Tampa is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 445 miles (717 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 12h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Gainesville to Tampa route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Gainesville to Tampa?
The earliest train departs from Gainesville to Tampa at 12:24am. And the latest train departs at 12:24am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gainesville, GA to Tampa was searched and found on Feb 1, 2026 with a price of $134To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gainesville, GA to Tampa, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $134 to $1,047 for a train ticket from Gainesville, GA to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $134 which is on 2026-02-01.
