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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Columbus (E Mound St) | Rosa Parks Station | Cheapest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | 100 E Rich St | Rosa Parks Station | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | 100 E Rich St | Gainesville Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | 100 E Rich St | Rosa Parks Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | 100 E Rich St | Gainesville Bus Stop | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:19 PM EDT.
Get from Columbus to Gainesville
The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just TRY 5 420, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Columbus and Gainesville?
Stops in Columbus
- A
Columbus Bus Station
25 E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
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 Columbus, OH to Gainesville, FL by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Columbus to Gainesville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Columbus to Gainesville start at TRY 5 420. The average price for this route is around TRY 6 399. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Columbus to Gainesville?
The average bus journey time from Columbus to Gainesville is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1146 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 7h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Columbus to Gainesville route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Columbus to Gainesville?
The earliest bus departs from Columbus to Gainesville at 00:50. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbus to Gainesville?
A bus trip from Columbus to Gainesville produces an estimated 28.6301 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Columbus to Gainesville?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12599 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Columbus to Gainesville?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Columbus 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 Columbus to Gainesville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbus, OH to Gainesville, FL was searched and found on 18 May 2026 with a price of TRY 5 108To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Gainesville, FL as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from TRY 5 108 to TRY 13 810 for a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Gainesville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at TRY 5 108, which is on 2026-05-18.
Usually Greyhound 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.
