Bus Tickets from Detroit, MI to Gainesville, GA

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Next departures to Gainesville

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville (Mart 24/7)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: August 13 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville (Mart 24/7)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: August 13 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Gainesville.

Bus
Average Price$114 - $158Average Duration1d 1h
22kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$582 - $582Average Duration1d 21h
82kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to Gainesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
$114Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Detroit, MI to Gainesville, GA: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$137
Average bus trip duration1d 1h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure8:35am
Distance557 miles (897 km)
Latest bus departure8:15pm

Detroit to Gainesville Bus

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

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08/09
$160
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08/11
$153
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$149
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Gainesville, GA was searched and found on Aug 13, 2025 with a price of $149

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

You can expect to pay from $149 to $1,137 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Gainesville, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $149 which is on 2025-08-13.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Detroit to Gainesville.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Detroit to Gainesville will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Detroit to Gainesville, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit, MI to Gainesville, GA?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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