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Florida Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum with Florida fossils, butterfly exhibits, and family-friendly science displays on the University of Florida campus.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$64
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$64
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
458 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hollywood, FL 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 Hollywood, FL to Gainesville, FL will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Hollywood, FL to Gainesville, FL, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 458 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.


| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
The table below shows live departures for Hollywood, FL to Gainesville, FL buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:55 AM Hollywood, FL | 7h55 | 12:50 PM Gainesville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Hollywood, FL to Gainesville, FL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Most Hollywood, FL to Gainesville, FL buses use the Hollywood, Sheridan Street (Tri-Rail 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 Hollywood, FL and Gainesville, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi is available at the station. ATMs are available at Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station.
Ticket office support is available at Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station.
Available at Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter) is 7 km from Gainesville city centre. Public transport options include:
Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter). ATMs are available at Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter).
Ticket office support is available at Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter).
Available at Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter): Bus stop has basic accessibility features.
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