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  • Departure time: 21 August at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Marion Transit Center North Platform
    Arrival time: 23 August at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville (Chevron)
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 22 August at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Marion Transit Center North Platform
    Arrival time: 24 August at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville (Chevron)
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 22 August at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: University of South Florida
    Arrival time: 24 August at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville (Chevron)
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 22 August at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Marion Transit Center North Platform
    Arrival time: 24 August at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville (Chevron)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 March at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: 21 March at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville (Chevron)
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Tampa to Gainesville, TX: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$216
Average bus trip duration1d 19h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure11:10
Distance954 miles
Latest bus departure22:35

Tampa to Gainesville Bus

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - Gainesville, TX

  1. How far is Gainesville from Tampa by coach?

    The distance between Tampa and Gainesville by coach is approximately 955 miles (1540 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Gainesville from Tampa without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Tampa to Gainesville but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Tampa 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 Tampa to Gainesville.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Tampa to Gainesville 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.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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Bus from Gainesville, TX to Tampa

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