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Today25 Jun
from US$43
Tomorrow26 Jun
from US$37
Fri27 Jun
Sat28 Jun
Sun29 Jun
Mon30 Jun
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 26 June at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Charlotte Bus Station
    Arrival time: 26 June at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville (Mart 24/7)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 June at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company
    Arrival time: 26 June at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville, (GA - BBWireless)
    Operated by: ExpresoExpreso
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte to Gainesville

Bus
Average priceUS$35 - US$169Average duration4h 14m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$56 - US$96Average duration4h 30m
27kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Charlotte to Gainesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
4h 30mAverage duration
US$56Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Charlotte to Gainesville: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$64
Average bus trip duration4h 14m
Number of daily buses3.3599999999999994
Earliest bus departure04:40
Distance180 miles
Latest bus departure18:05

Charlotte to Gainesville Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Charlotte to Gainesville is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Gainesville from Charlotte, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Charlotte, NC - Gainesville, GA

  1. How far is Gainesville from Charlotte by coach?

    The distance between Charlotte and Gainesville by coach is approximately 181 miles (292 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Gainesville from Charlotte without a car?

    You can travel to Gainesville from Charlotte by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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US$35
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US$30
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US$31
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte to Gainesville was searched and found on 26 Jun 2025 with a price of US$30

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

You can expect to pay from US$30 to US$155 for a bus ticket from Charlotte to Gainesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$30, which is on 2025-06-26.

Usually Expreso 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Charlotte to Gainesville.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Charlotte to Gainesville, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Charlotte to Gainesville.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Charlotte to Gainesville.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Charlotte to Gainesville?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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