Bus Tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville, FL

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Next departures for Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville on October 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
Gainesville Bus StopCheapest
RedCoach
Fort Lauderdale Airport, FL
Gainesville-UFFastest
FlixBus
Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)
Rosa Parks StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
Rosa Parks StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail Station
Gainesville Bus StopNo tags

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Bus Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville, FL: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$53
Average Bus Trip Duration7h 20m
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure12:30am
Distance445 km
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Fort Lauderdale - Gainesville, FL

  1. What is the distance between Fort Lauderdale and Gainesville?

    The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Gainesville is approximately 448 km (278 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville?

    Buses departing from Broward Blvd Park & Ride, 299 NW 22nd ave in Fort Lauderdale will take you to Rosa Parks Station in Gainesville.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10-01
US$51
10-02
US$56
Today
US$51
10-04
US$41
10-05
US$40
10-06
US$40
10-07
US$39
10-08
US$38
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville, FL was searched and found on Oct 8, 2025 with a price of US$38

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville, FL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$38 to US$155 for a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$38 which is on 2025-10-08.

Usually RedCoach will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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