Alachua, FL to Miami, FL bus

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Overview: Bus from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL

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Take a bus from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL and enjoy the approximately 306 miles (494 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:55, the last at 23:25.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
306 miles (494 km)
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
8
First bus
5:55 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Complete guide to Miami, FL

Things to do in Miami, FL

Discover the best of Miami, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Miami, FL trip today.

  • Must visit

Pérez Art Museum Miami

Leading contemporary art museum with global exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and Biscayne Bay views in downtown Miami.

  • Must visit

Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

Science museum with aquarium, planetarium, and interactive exhibits; ideal for families and broad views of marine and space topics.

  • Must visit

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

Historic estate museum showcasing European art, antiques, and decorative interiors amid formal gardens on Biscayne Bay.

US Dollar ($)

Miami is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel rates, beach dining, and parking; transit is limited, so rideshares and taxis can add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$90+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Tip taxis about 10-15%. Round up or leave $1-2 at cafes for counter or bar service.

FAQs: Bus from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Miami, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL leaves at 11:25 PM.
When departing from Alachua, FL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, Gale Lemerand Dr (Commuter Lot Parking Garage), FL, Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter), FL . When arriving in Miami, FL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Miami, Airport Intermodal Station, Miami, International Airport, Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace), FL, Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street, FL, Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station, located 6 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a between Alachua, FL and Miami, FL.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL.
No, the bus from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Miami, FL are:
  • Miami Beach, a famous coastal resort city known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful sandy beaches
  • Art Deco Historic District, a neighborhood renowned for its well-preserved 1930s architecture and pastel-colored buildings
  • Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, a historic estate featuring European-inspired gardens and a grand villa
  • Wynwood Walls, an outdoor museum showcasing large-scale works by some of the world's best-known street artists
  • Little Havana, a lively neighborhood offering a taste of Cuban culture with its cafes, cigar shops, and Latin music.
The best things to do in Miami, FL include:
  • Visit South Beach, a famous stretch of sand known for its vibrant nightlife and Art Deco architecture
  • Experience the Miami Seaquarium, a marine-life entertainment park featuring shows and exhibits with dolphins, sea lions, and other aquatic animals
  • Explore the Miami Design District, a creative neighborhood known for its sleek modern architecture, upscale interior design stores, art galleries, and luxury fashion boutiques
  • Take a boat tour of Biscayne Bay, offering stunning views of the Miami skyline and nearby islands
  • Enjoy a day at Jungle Island, an interactive zoological park featuring exotic animals and engaging shows.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL.
Since neither Alachua, FL nor Miami, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Miami, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like South Beach and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced or unlicensed taxi rides, fake ticket sellers for attractions, and timeshare pressure sales. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services, avoid sharing personal information with strangers, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL

Most Alachua, FL to Miami, FL buses use the to Miami, International Airport station pair, with some services arriving at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station. Use this guide to compare Alachua, FL and Miami, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Alachua
Arrival bus stations in Miami

Which Miami, FL station do buses from Alachua, FL arrive at?

Buses from Alachua, FL to Miami, FL most often arrive at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station. Some services arrive at Miami, International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Miami, FL arrival station.
Miami, Airport Intermodal StationMiami Airport, 3801 NW 21st St, Miami, FL 33142, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Miami, Airport Intermodal Station from Miami city centre

Miami, Airport Intermodal Station is 6 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:

Train2600 · 16m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusFlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421 · 25m · $1
20 · 49m · $4 · every ~4 min

Miami, Airport Intermodal Station bus station facilities and services

Miami, Airport Intermodal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple dining options available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi is available. ATMs are multiple ATMs located within the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station: The station is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.

Miami, International AirportMiami International Airport (MIA), 2100 NW 42nd Ave, Miami, FL 33142, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Miami, International Airport from Miami city centre

Miami, International Airport is 8 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:

Train2600 · 16m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusFlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421 · 25m · $1
20 · 49m · $4 · every ~4 min

Miami, International Airport bus station facilities and services

Miami, International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free wifi available at the station. ATMs are available at Miami, International Airport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Miami, International Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Miami, International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, International Airport: Ramps and assistance available for disabled passengers.

Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace)401 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace) from Miami city centre

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Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace) bus station facilities and services

Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple dining options at Bayside Marketplace.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available within the marketplace area. ATMs are aTMs available within the marketplace.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace): Wheelchair accessible routes available.

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