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Florida Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum with Florida fossils, butterflies, and science exhibits suitable for families and curious visitors.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA among Omio's users.
Distance: 472 miles (761 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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€88 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Take a bus from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA and enjoy the approximately 472 miles (761 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:28, the last at 23:35.
Distance 472 miles (761 km) |
First bus 7:28 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Gainesville, GA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gainesville, GA trip today.
Natural history museum with Florida fossils, butterflies, and science exhibits suitable for families and curious visitors.
University art museum showing global and contemporary works, rotating exhibitions, and engaging educational programs.
Contemporary art center in downtown Gainesville hosting exhibitions, performances, and community-focused creative events.
Lively downtown district with historic blocks, murals, shops, and frequent events, ideal for walking and people-watching.
Large preserve with sinkholes, boardwalks, trails, and wildlife viewing close to the city center.
Popular city park with broad lawns, mature trees, walking paths, and a central location near downtown.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA 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, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA buses use the New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell) station pair. Use this guide to compare New Orleans, LA and Gainesville, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New Orleans, LA is 1 km from New Orleans city centre. Public transport options include:
New Orleans, LA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at New Orleans, LA. ATMs are available at New Orleans, LA.
Ticket office support is available at New Orleans, LA.
Available at New Orleans, LA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Orleans, LA: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell) is 2 km from Gainesville city centre. Public transport options include:
Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell). ATMs are available at Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell).
Ticket office support is available at Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell).
Available at Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell): Accessible via paved paths.
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