What is the distance between Gainesville and Lafayette?

Gainesville and Lafayette are 582 miles (938 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Gainesville to Lafayette?

If you're headed to Lafayette from Gainesville, chances are that your bus will depart from Rosa Parks Station and arrive at TA Travel Center - Lafayette. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Gainesville to Lafayette from $124 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Gainesville to Lafayette on November 2
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	2:00pm	Rosa Parks Station	21h 15m	10:15am	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	2:00pm	Rosa Parks Station	15h 50m	4:50am	Lafayette Transit System	No tags
	4:05pm	Gainesville Bus Stop	13h 45m	4:50am	Lafayette Transit System	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	5:15pm	Rosa Parks Station	22h 50m	3:05pm	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	5:15pm	Rosa Parks Station	20h 35m	12:50pm	Lafayette Transit System	No tags

Get from Gainesville to Lafayette

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 19 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $124, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

19h 45mAverage Duration

582 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gainesville, FL to Lafayette, LA: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$124

Average bus trip duration19h 45m

Number of daily buses10

Earliest bus departure1:10am

Distance582 miles (938 km)

Latest bus departure10:40pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,346 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Tornado Bus

3/5153 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,1 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $206 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

FlixBus

3.5/511,153 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, Sindbad, Infobus, Gontijo, Rider Express

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Where are the popular stops in Gainesville and Lafayette?

Stops in Gainesville

A - Rosa Parks Station

B - Williston Rd & I-75

C - Greyhound Station

Stops in Lafayette

A - TA Travel Center - Lafayette

B - Lafayette A and J Travel Bus Station

C - Lafayette Bus Stop

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What is the distance between Gainesville and Lafayette?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Gainesville to Lafayette?

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