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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL

Showing times and prices for Jul 31

Cheapest price

$113

Average price

$145

Fastest journey

20 h 40 m

Average duration

22 h 34 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

1192 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:25 PM21h50
    Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    9:15 PMGainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station
    $1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound
    11:25 PM32h25
    Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    7:50 AMGainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter), FL
    $1191One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:00 AM22h15
    Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    5:15 AMGainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station
    $1281One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound
    12:10 AM24h55
    Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    1:05 AMGainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station
    $1411One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus
    2:20 AM25h20
    Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    3:40 AMGainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station
    $1481One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $351.

Distance: 740 miles (1192 km)

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Flight
Train

$144

Average price

Cheapest

$546

Average price

$252

Average price

26h 33m

Average total duration

26h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 24m

Average total duration

21h 54m

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30m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL is a bus with an average price of $144 (€118).

This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL:

A bus is $108 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL costing on average $252 (€206).

A bus is $402 (€329) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL costing on average $546 (€447).

The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 38m.

Other travel options to Gainesville, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 21h 54m.

Bus takes on average 26h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Gainesville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL among Omio's users.

Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
24h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
30h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$153
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
03:40AM
Duration
25h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:25AM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
21h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
23h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
22h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
22h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
23h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
23h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
25h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$129
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
29h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
39h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$130
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
21h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
25h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$109

Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL buses for tomorrow, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
24h55
1:05 AM Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound1:35 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
30h15
7:50 AM Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter), FL2 transfers
Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus2:20 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
25h20
3:40 AM Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
22h15
5:15 AM Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound2:05 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
23h10
1:15 PM Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter), FL2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL

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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL run on average 10 times per day, taking around 26h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€67) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 740 miles (1192 km) distance in 21h 50m.

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
Distance
740 miles (1192 km)
Average bus duration
26h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€67)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
21h 50m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FLYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL with FlixBus for as low as $81 (€67). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 50m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€108)
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL can start from as little as $81 (€67) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL is $144 (€118) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL is 21h 50m to travel the 740 miles (1192 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Gainesville, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Gainesville, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Gainesville, FL from Baltimore, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Gainesville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Gainesville, FL are:
  • Florida Museum of Natural History, featuring extensive exhibits on Florida's flora, fauna, and cultural heritage
  • Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, a 62-acre garden showcasing diverse plant collections and scenic landscapes
  • Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park, a unique geological formation with a large sinkhole and nature trails
  • Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, offering wildlife viewing, hiking, and panoramic views of the prairie ecosystem
  • Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, housing a diverse collection of artworks from around the world.
The best things to do in Gainesville, FL include:
  • Explore the vibrant local art scene at the Gainesville Artwalk, featuring galleries and live performances
  • Visit the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, home to a variety of animal species and educational programs
  • Enjoy a day of outdoor activities at Lake Wauburg, offering boating, picnicking, and climbing walls
  • Discover the historic Haile Homestead, known for its "Talking Walls" filled with writings from the 19th century
  • Attend a performance at the Hippodrome Theatre, showcasing plays, films, and special events.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Gainesville, 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL among Omio's users.
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 Gainesville, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and near the University of Florida campus. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and ticket scams for local events. It's important to use authorized transportation services and stay in well-lit, populated areas at night to enhance personal safety.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL

Most Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL buses use the Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) to Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station station pair, with some services arriving at Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter). Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Gainesville, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Baltimore
Arrival bus stations in Gainesville
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
City-centre transport

Getting to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) from Baltimore city centre

Bus73, 75 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
73 · 14m · $2 · every ~4 min

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