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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 9 August atDeparture city: GainesvilleDeparture location: Gainesville Bus StopArrival time: 11 August atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Downtown Greyhound StationOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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- Departure time: 9 August atDeparture city: GainesvilleDeparture location: Gainesville Bus StopArrival time: 10 August atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Downtown Greyhound StationOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Vehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 9 August atDeparture city: GainesvilleDeparture location: Rosa Parks StationArrival time: 10 August atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Downtown Greyhound StationOperated by: FlixBus
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Bus Gainesville, FL to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Gainesville to Chicago Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville, FL - Chicago
How far is Chicago from Gainesville by coach?
The distance between Gainesville and Chicago by coach is approximately 893 miles (1440 km).
What is the best way to go from Gainesville to Chicago without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to Chicago was searched and found on 12 Aug 2025 with a price of US$84To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gainesville, FL to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$84 to US$290 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$84, which is on 2025-08-12.
Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Gainesville to Chicago but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Gainesville to Chicago.
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 Gainesville to Chicago.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Gainesville to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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