How much is the bus ticket from New York City to Gainesville?

The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to Gainesville start from $113. The average price for this route is around $208. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from New York City to Gainesville?

The average bus travel time from New York City to Gainesville is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 1124 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 19h 20m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the New York City to Gainesville route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from New York City to Gainesville?

The earliest bus departs from New York City to Gainesville at 1:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New York City to Gainesville?

A bus trip from New York City to Gainesville generates an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from New York City to Gainesville?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Gainesville?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from New York City to Gainesville?

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 New York City to Gainesville?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus New York City to Gainesville from $118 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for New York City to Gainesville on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:59pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	22h 16m	10:15pm	Gainesville (Mart 24/7)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	11:00pm	New York Port Authority	23h 15m	10:15pm	Gainesville (Mart 24/7)	No tags
	Bus	10:35pm	GW Bridge	23h 40m	10:15pm	Gainesville (Mart 24/7)	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Gainesville on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:00pm	New York Port Authority	23h 15m	10:15pm	Gainesville (Mart 24/7)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:50am	New York Port Authority	19h 25m	10:15pm	Gainesville (Mart 24/7)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:30am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	19h 45m	10:15pm	Gainesville (Mart 24/7)	No tags
	Bus	10:35pm	GW Bridge	23h 40m	10:15pm	Gainesville (Mart 24/7)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:59pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	22h 16m	10:15pm	Gainesville (Mart 24/7)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Gainesville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour, and with fares starting at just $113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

1d 1hAverage Duration

1124 kmDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$113 - $688	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$231 - $581	Average Duration17h 25m	CO₂ emissions 102kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in New York City and Gainesville?

Stops in New York City

A
Chinatown
122 Allen St, New York, NY 10002-3004
B
New York Port Authority
40-42, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
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C
GW Bridge
4211 Broadway, New York, NY 10033, USA
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D
11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
428-436 11th Ave, Stop across from Javits Convention Center, New York, NY 10018, USA
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E
Chinatown - E Broadway
127 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002, USA
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F
34th St & 9th Ave
367 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Stops in Gainesville

A
La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop
425 Atlanta Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30501
B
Gainesville Bus Station Mart 24/7
2580 MONROE DRIVE , 30507, Georgia
C
El Expreso Gainesville Bus Stop
1408 Atlanta Hwy, Gainesville, GA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,403 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,459 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Gainesville, GA by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from New York City to Gainesville?
The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to Gainesville start from $113. The average price for this route is around $208. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from New York City to Gainesville?
The average bus travel time from New York City to Gainesville is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 1124 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 19h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the New York City to Gainesville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from New York City to Gainesville?
The earliest bus departs from New York City to Gainesville at 1:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New York City to Gainesville?
A bus trip from New York City to Gainesville generates an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from New York City to Gainesville?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Gainesville?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from New York City to Gainesville?
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 New York City to Gainesville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-25

$407

11-26

$428

Today

$294

11-28

$148

11-29

$267

11-30

$315

12-01

$307

12-02

$149

The cheapest trip from New York City to Gainesville, GA was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $148

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

You can expect to pay from $148 to $471 for a bus ticket from New York City to Gainesville, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $148 which is on 2025-11-28.