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Compare train for New York, NY to Gainesville, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Gainesville, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $315 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 18h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $315, while a train costs an average of $315.
Distance: 696 miles (1121 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$315 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 4m Average total duration Fastest 17h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Gainesville, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 25m.
New York, NY to Gainesville, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 29h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 29h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $170 |
Compare prices and tickets New York, NY to Gainesville, GA by train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Gainesville, GA
Take a bus from New York, NY to Gainesville, GA and enjoy the approximately 696 miles (1121 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:00.
Distance 696 miles (1121 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 25m |
Buses per day 11 |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Greyhound from New York, NY to Gainesville, GAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Gainesville, GA with Greyhound for as low as $315 (€255). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Gainesville, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Gainesville, GA
Most New York, NY to Gainesville, GA buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Gainesville, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which New York, NY station do buses to Gainesville, GA leave from?
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus 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: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Which Gainesville, GA station do buses from New York, NY arrive at?
Getting to Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell) from Gainesville city centre
Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell) is 2 km from Gainesville city centre. Public transport options include:
Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell) bus station facilities and services
Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell). ATMs are available at Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell): Accessible via paved paths.
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