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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$213
Fastest journey
1 d 40 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 47 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1442 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Gainesville, FL for New York, NY on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 1442 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
05:10AM30h50
Gainesville, FL12:00PMNew York, NY
$1381One-way
0 transfers
04:20PM24h40
Gainesville, FL05:00PMNew York, NY
$2461One-way
0 transfers
06:40PM24h50
Gainesville, FL07:30PMNew York, NY
$2561One-way
0 transfers
04:20PM24h40
Gainesville, FL05:00PMNew York, NY
$2461One-way
0 transfers
06:40PM24h50
Gainesville, FL07:30PMNew York, NY
$2561One-way
0 transfers
05:10AM30h50
Gainesville, FL12:00PMNew York, NY
$1381One-way
0 transfers
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Gainesville, FL to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gainesville, FL to New York, NY buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:40 AM Gainesville, FL | 25h15 | 12:55 PM New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY
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Buses from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY run on average 31 times per day, taking around 25h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $217 (€177) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 896 miles (1442 km) distance in 24h 25m.
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 896 miles (1442 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $217 (€177) |
Buses per day 31 |
Fastest bus 24h 25m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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, Greyhound from Gainesville, FL to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Gainesville, FL to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $217 (€177). 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
24h 25m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
FlixBus frequency
13 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.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 50m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€113)
Greyhound frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY can start from as little as $130 (€106) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gainesville, FL to New York, NY is $216 (€176); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Gainesville, FL to New York, NY bus time is 24 h 30 min covering the 894 mile (1442 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 25 buses a day from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus or Greyhound for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gainesville, FL and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY is December.
Yes, you can take a bus between Gainesville, FL and New York, NY.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY for bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gainesville, FL to New York, NY
Gainesville
New York
The major bus station for departures in Gainesville is Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station for your trip from Gainesville to New York.
Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station
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Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter)
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The major bus station for arrivals in New York is New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. for your trip to New York from Gainesville.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
W 31st StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
New York, 28 Allen St.
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New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
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New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star)
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New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave
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