Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA bus

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $119. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $119, and a flight costs an average of $455.

Distance: 219 miles (353 km)

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Flight

$119

Average price

Cheapest

$219

Average price

$455

Average price

12h 15m

Average total duration

11h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

30h 14m

Average total duration

29h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 24m

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3h 0m

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The cheapest way to travel from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA is a bus with an average price of $119 (€97).

This is compared to other travel options from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA:

A bus is $100 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA costing on average $219 (€179).

A bus is $336 (€275) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA costing on average $455 (€372).

The fastest way to travel from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 24m.

Other travel options to Gainesville, GA take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 45m.

Train takes on average 29h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Savannah, GA and Gainesville, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA among Omio's users.

Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$119

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA

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Buses from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $119 (€97) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 10:35, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 11h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
219 miles (353 km)
Average bus duration
11h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$119 (€97)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
11h 45m
First bus
10:35 AM
Last bus
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Savannah, GA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA can start from as little as $119 (€97) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA is $119 (€97) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA is 11h 45m to travel the 219 miles (353 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA leaves at 10:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA leaves at 10:25 PM.
A trip to Gainesville, GA from Savannah, GA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Savannah, GA and Gainesville, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA.
No, the bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA.
No, luggage for the bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA.
Since neither Savannah, GA nor Gainesville, GA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Gainesville, GA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and fake ticket sellers for local events. Staying alert and using reputable transportation services helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA

Most Savannah, GA to Gainesville, GA buses use the Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) to Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell) station pair. Use this guide to compare Savannah, GA and Gainesville, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Savannah
Arrival bus stations in Gainesville
Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)

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