- Orlando to Gainesville buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Bus | Orlando Bus Station | Gainesville Bus Stop | Cheapest | ||||
![]() | Bus | Orlando RedCoach Station | Gainesville-UF | Fastest | ||||
![]() | Bus | Orlando Bus Station | Gainesville Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Orlando Bus Station | Rosa Parks Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Orlando RedCoach Station | Gainesville-UF | No tags |
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Get from Orlando to Gainesville
The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Orlando and Gainesville?
Stops in Orlando
- ARedCoach Station, 1777 McCoy Road, Orlando, FL 32809
- B555 N John Young Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32805
- CJet Set Express Terminal, 3718 LB Mcleod Rd., 32805 Orlando, FL,, United States
- D
Disney World
Disney's All-Star Sports Resort, 1701 West Buena Vista Dr., Orlando, FL 32830 - E
International Dr SuperTours Terminal
5419 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819, USA - F
Seaworld Hotels
10100 International Drive , Orlando, 32821
Stops in Gainesville
- A700 SE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- B3509 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
- C
Greyhound Station
101 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Orlando to Gainesville, FL by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Orlando to Gainesville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Orlando to Gainesville start from $38. The average price for this route is around $47. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Orlando to Gainesville?
The average bus travel time from Orlando to Gainesville is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 161 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 50m and is operated by RedCoach.
Which bus companies service the Orlando to Gainesville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RedCoach, Greyhound, Tornado Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Orlando to Gainesville?
The earliest bus departs from Orlando to Gainesville at 5:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Orlando to Gainesville?
A bus trip from Orlando to Gainesville generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Orlando to Gainesville?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RedCoach, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4143 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Orlando to Gainesville?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Orlando to Gainesville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Orlando to Gainesville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RedCoach, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Orlando to Gainesville, FL, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $35 to $196 for a bus ticket from Orlando to Gainesville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2026-02-20.
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.










