Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Tampa Bus Station | Gainesville (Mart 24/7) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | University of South Florida | Gainesville (Mart 24/7) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Tampa Bus Station | Gainesville (Mart 24/7) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | University of South Florida | Gainesville (Mart 24/7) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Tampa Bus Station | Gainesville (Mart 24/7) | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 23 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just €80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Tampa and Gainesville?
Stops in Tampa
- A
Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's)
2101 E 13th Ave (McDonald's), Tampa, FL 33605 - B
Tampa USF, FL
3801 USF Holly Drive, Tampa., FL 33620, USA - C
Greyhound Station
610 E Polk St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA - D
E Sligh Ave
11555 E Sligh Ave, Seffner, FL 33584, USA - E
N Marion St & E Laurel St
551 E Laurel St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA - F
Port of Tampa
200-298 FL-60, Tampa, FL 33602, 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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Tampa to Gainesville, GA
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Tampa to Gainesville?
The cheapest coach tickets from Tampa to Gainesville start from €80. The average price for this route is around €80. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Tampa to Gainesville?
The average bus journey time from Tampa to Gainesville is 23h 45m, covering a distance of 715 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 14h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Tampa to Gainesville route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tampa to Gainesville?
The earliest bus departs from Tampa to Gainesville at 21:50. And the latest bus departs at 22:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tampa to Gainesville?
A bus journey from Tampa to Gainesville produces an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Tampa to Gainesville?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Tampa to Gainesville?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Tampa 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 Tampa to Gainesville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, 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 Tampa to Gainesville, GA was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of €279To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tampa to Gainesville, GA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €279 to €1,059 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Gainesville, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €279, which is on 2026-01-30.
What's the cheapest way to go from Tampa to Gainesville, GA?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination