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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, FL
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA to Gainesville, FL will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 2 buses that leave Savannah, GA for Gainesville, FL on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 295 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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, train, and flight for Savannah, GA to Gainesville, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €690.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€56 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price | €700 Average price |
8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Savannah, GA to Gainesville, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Savannah, GA to Gainesville, FL buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:45 AM Savannah, GA | 9h05 | 5:50 PM Gainesville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Savannah, GA | 5h15 | 6:15 PM Gainesville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, FL
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Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, FL start from as low as $60 (€49) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $68 (€56) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, FLYou can travel by bus between Savannah, GA to Gainesville, FL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Savannah, GA 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- 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.
- 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
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, FL, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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