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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, FL
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
22 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 26 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1318 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, FL will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
It's difficult to get from Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, FL without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus+
+FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM27h05Philadelphia Bus Station1:05 AMGainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station$1381One-way3 transfers- +FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM25h55Philadelphia Bus Station9:15 PMGainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station$1391One-way2 transfers
- · +FlixBus12:05 AM27h35Philadelphia Bus Station3:40 AMGainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station$1401One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+ · 6:30 PM30h00Philadelphia Bus Station12:30 AMGainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter), FL$1601One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM22h40Philadelphia Bus Station5:10 PMGainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station$1681One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM22h40Philadelphia Bus Station5:10 PMGainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station$1681One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM24h15Philadelphia Bus Station5:15 AMGainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station$1711One-way2 transfers
- +FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM25h55Philadelphia Bus Station9:15 PMGainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station$1391One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM27h05Philadelphia Bus Station1:05 AMGainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station$1381One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+10:00 AM27h15Philadelphia Bus Station1:15 PMGainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter), FL$1791One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, FL
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, FL run on average 21 times per day, taking around 33h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $119 (€97) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 818 miles (1318 km) distance in 27h 5m.
Distance 818 miles (1318 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€97) |
Buses per day 21 |
Fastest bus 27h 5m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 33h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $266 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 41h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, FL buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · +FlixBus | 12:05 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 27h35 | 3:40 AM Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station | 2 transfers | |
| · · +FlixBus | 12:05 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 31h45 | 7:50 AM Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter), FL | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 24h15 | 5:15 AM Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 10:00 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 27h15 | 1:15 PM Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter), FL | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 6:30 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 30h00 | 12:30 AM Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter), FL | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 22h40 | 5:10 PM Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 25h55 | 9:15 PM Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station | 2 transfers | |
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, FL
Most Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, FL buses use the Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus 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 Philadelphia, PA and Gainesville, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station from Philadelphia city centre
Getting to Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station from Gainesville city centre
Getting to Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter) from Gainesville city centre
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