Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gainesville Bus Stop | Tallahassee (CK Steele Bus Plaza) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Williston Rd & I-75 | Flying J | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Gainesville Bus Stop | Tallahassee (CK Steele Bus Plaza) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Rosa Parks Station | Tallahassee (CK Steele Bus Plaza) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Gainesville-UF | Tallahassee Downtown | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 4:04 PM EST.
Get from Gainesville to Tallahassee
The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 498, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Gainesville and Tallahassee?
Stops in Gainesville
- A3509 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
- B700 SE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- C101 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
Stops in Tallahassee
- A32670 Blue Star Hwy, Midway, FL 32343, USA
- B1021 St Augustine St, Tallahassee, FL 32304, USA
- C329 Marriott Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32301
- D112 W Tennessee St, Tallahassee, FL 32301
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gainesville, FL to Tallahassee 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 Gainesville to Tallahassee?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gainesville to Tallahassee start at R 498. The average price for this route is around R 1 002. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Gainesville to Tallahassee?
The average bus journey time from Gainesville to Tallahassee is 2h 40m, covering a distance of 205 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 5m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Gainesville to Tallahassee route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from RedCoach, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gainesville to Tallahassee?
The earliest bus departs from Gainesville to Tallahassee at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gainesville to Tallahassee?
A bus trip from Gainesville to Tallahassee produces an estimated 5 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 Gainesville to Tallahassee?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RedCoach, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4073 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Gainesville to Tallahassee?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company RedCoach has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Gainesville to Tallahassee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Gainesville to Tallahassee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RedCoach, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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 Gainesville, FL to Tallahassee was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 400To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gainesville, FL to Tallahassee as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 400 to R 2 171 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Tallahassee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 400, which is on 2025-12-09.
Usually Tornado Bus 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.
