Find coaches from Gainesville, FL to Atlanta, GA

Next departures

Next departures from Gainesville to Atlanta on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RedCoach
Gainesville-UF
Civic Center MARTA StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Gainesville Bus Stop
Atlanta Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus
Rosa Parks Station
Atlanta Bus StationNo tags
Amtrak
Amtrak Bus Stop
Peachtree StationNo tags
RedCoach
Gainesville-UF
Civic Center MARTA StationNo tags

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Get from Gainesville to Atlanta

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The journey takes about 6 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
6h 35mAverage duration
497 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gainesville, FL to Atlanta, GA: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$50
Average bus trip duration6h 35m
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure00:30
Distance497 km
Latest bus departure22:40

Gainesville to Atlanta Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville, FL - Atlanta, GA

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Gainesville to Atlanta cost?

    The bus ticket price from Gainesville to Atlanta starts at US$42. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Gainesville to Atlanta is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Gainesville to Atlanta?

    The average travel time between Gainesville and Atlanta is around 6h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 497 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Gainesville and Atlanta?

    The number of buses from Gainesville to Atlanta can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Gainesville to Atlanta by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Gainesville to Atlanta?

    When taking the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, RedCoach, Greyhound.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta?

    Buses travelling between Gainesville and Atlanta leave from Rosa Parks Station or Williston Rd & I-75 and arrive at Doraville Tornado Bus Station, Atlanta Airport, Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$51
29/10
US$208
Today
US$48
31/10
US$48
01/11
US$47
02/11
US$48
03/11
US$45
04/11
US$44
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$44

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

You can expect to pay from US$44 to US$887 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$44, which is on 2025-11-04.

Usually Amtrak 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Gainesville and Atlanta!

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Gainesville to Atlanta will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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