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Cheap bus tickets from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL

Showing times and prices for Feb 11

Cheapest

$53

Average

$62

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

07:25PM4h45

Tampa, FL

12:10AMGainesville, FL

$531One-way

0 transfers

02:30PM5h15

Tampa, FL

07:45PMGainesville, FL

$621One-way

0 transfers

06:50PM5h20

Tampa, FL

12:10AMGainesville, FL

$621One-way

0 transfers

11:20AM5h05

Tampa, FL

04:25PMGainesville, FL

$631One-way

0 transfers

09:20PM8h35

Tampa, FL

05:55AMGainesville, FL

$691One-way

0 transfers

Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 11

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBusFlixBus	06:50PM Tampa, FL	5h20	12:10AM Gainesville, FL	0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus	11:20AM Tampa, FL	5h05	04:25PM Gainesville, FL	0 transfersDirect
GreyhoundGreyhound	07:25PM Tampa, FL	4h45	12:10AM Gainesville, FL	0 transfersDirect
GreyhoundGreyhound	02:30PM Tampa, FL	5h15	07:45PM Gainesville, FL	0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus	09:20PM Tampa, FL	8h35	05:55AM Gainesville, FL	0 transfersDirect

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Bus times from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL

Showing times and prices for Feb 11

Fastest Journey

4 h 45 m

Average

5 h 48 m

Buses per day

Distance

190 km

Of the 5 buses that leave Tampa, FL for Gainesville, FL every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

07:25PM4h45

Tampa, FL

12:10AMGainesville, FL

$531One-way

0 transfers

11:20AM5h05

Tampa, FL

04:25PMGainesville, FL

$631One-way

0 transfers

02:30PM5h15

Tampa, FL

07:45PMGainesville, FL

$621One-way

0 transfers

06:50PM5h20

Tampa, FL

12:10AMGainesville, FL

$621One-way

0 transfers

09:20PM8h35

Tampa, FL

05:55AMGainesville, FL

$691One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL

Take a bus from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL and enjoy the approximately 117 miles (189 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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

117 miles (189 km)

Average bus duration

5h 56m

Cheapest ticket price

$38 (€35)

Bus providers

Fastest bus

4h 20m

First bus

05:40

Last bus

21:20

Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound and RedCoach from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL

Travel to Gainesville, FL from Tampa, FL from $41 (€37) with Omio’s bus partners FlixBus, Greyhound and RedCoach! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

FlixBus from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL bus information:

Average Duration: 4 h 20 min
Cheapest Price: $41

FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL

FAQs: Take the bus from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL.

Cheap bus tickets from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL can start from as little as $38 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL is $62 (€57); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time to Gainesville, FL from Tampa, FL is on average 4 h 20 min for the 117 mile (189 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Tampa, FL and Gainesville, FL by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL leaves at 5: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL leaves at 9: 20PM.

For the best Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL to compare what amenities they may offer.

A trip to Gainesville, FL from Tampa, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Tampa, FL to Gainesville, FL is October.

Yes, you can take a bus to Gainesville, FL from Tampa, FL.