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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Gainesville, FL
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1442 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Gainesville, FL will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Of the 2 buses that leave New York, NY for Gainesville, FL on Sat, Jan 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 1442 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for New York, NY to Gainesville, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Gainesville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €89, and a train costs an average of €275.
Distance: 896 miles (1442 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€131 Average price Cheapest | €275 Average price | €243 Average price |
25h 47m Average total duration 25h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 14m Average total duration 21h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New York, NY to Gainesville, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Gainesville, FL buses for tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:00 PM New York, NY | 27h10 | 1:10 AM Gainesville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book New York, NY to Gainesville, FL buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Gainesville, FL.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Gainesville, FL.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Gainesville, FL
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Buses from New York, NY to Gainesville, FL run on average 29 times per day, taking around 25h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $113 (€89) 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 45m.
Distance 896 miles (1442 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€89) |
Buses per day 29 |
Fastest bus 24h 45m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from New York, NY to Gainesville, FLYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Gainesville, FL with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $113 (€89). 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, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Gainesville, FL
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
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- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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