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Compare prices and tickets Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL
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Take a bus from Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL and enjoy the approximately 795 miles (1281 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:40.
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.
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Distance 795 miles (1281 km) |
Buses per day 6 |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE 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.
The earliest bus from Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL leaves at 10:40 PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wilmington, DE and Gainesville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Gainesville, FL are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Gainesville, FL include:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL.
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 Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL.
Since neither Wilmington, DE nor Gainesville, FL 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.
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, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and near the University of Florida campus. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and ticket scams for local events. It's important to use authorized transportation services and stay in well-lit, populated areas at night to enhance personal safety.
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 Wilmington, DE to Gainesville, FL
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The major bus station for departures in Wilmington is Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French for your trip from Wilmington to Gainesville.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Gainesville is Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter) for your trip to Gainesville from Wilmington.
Gainesville, NW 23rd St (North Walmart Supercenter)
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Gainesville, Rosa Parks Transfer station
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