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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, GA
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
718 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, GA will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tampa, FL for Gainesville, GA on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 718 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 30 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 train, bus, and flight for Tampa, FL to Gainesville, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €162.
Distance: 446 miles (718 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€81 Average price Cheapest | €186 Average price | €104 Average price |
24h 51m Average total duration 24h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 38m Average total duration 24h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tampa, FL to Gainesville, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Gainesville, GA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 PM Tampa, FL | 29h00 | 2:10 AM Gainesville, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 PM Tampa, FL | 28h45 | 2:10 AM Gainesville, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 PM Tampa, FL | 17h20 | 3:00 PM Gainesville, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, GA
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Buses from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, GA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 08:05, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 446 miles (718 km) distance in 14h 0m.
Distance 446 miles (718 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 0m |
First bus 08:05 |
Last bus 22:40 |
FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, GA
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