Find coaches from Miami, FL to Gainesville, FL

Next departures

Next departures from Miami to Gainesville on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
Rosa Parks StationCheapest
RedCoach
Miami Airport (MIA)
Gainesville-UFFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
Gainesville Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus
Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
Rosa Parks StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Miami
Gainesville Bus StopNo tags

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Get from Miami to Gainesville

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The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27bus per day
8h 40mAverage duration
475 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Miami, FL to Gainesville, FL: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$56
Average bus trip duration8h 40m
Number of daily buses27
Earliest bus departure06:15
Distance474 km
Latest bus departure23:59

Miami to Gainesville Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Miami to Gainesville from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Miami, FL - Gainesville, FL

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

    The bus ticket price from Miami to Gainesville starts at US$43. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Miami to Gainesville 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 Miami to Gainesville?

    The average travel time between Miami and Gainesville is around 8h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 480 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Miami to Gainesville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 27 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Miami to Gainesville by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Miami to Gainesville?

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

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

    Buses travelling between Miami and Gainesville leave from Miami International Airport or Bayside Marketplace and arrive at Williston Rd & I-75, Rosa Parks Station, 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$59
29/10
US$65
Today
US$61
31/10
US$57
01/11
US$46
02/11
US$51
03/11
US$46
04/11
US$43
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Miami, FL to Gainesville, FL was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$43

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

You can expect to pay from US$43 to US$160 for a bus ticket from Miami, FL to Gainesville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$43, which is on 2025-11-04.

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.

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 Miami and Gainesville!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Miami to Gainesville, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Miami to Gainesville.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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.

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

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