How much is the bus ticket from Gainesville to Daytona Beach?

The cheapest bus tickets from Gainesville to Daytona Beach start from $49. The average price for this route is around $90. 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 Gainesville to Daytona Beach?

The average bus trip duration from Gainesville to Daytona Beach is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 95 miles (154 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 30m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Gainesville to Daytona Beach route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gainesville to Daytona Beach?

The earliest bus departs from Gainesville to Daytona Beach at 12:35am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gainesville to Daytona Beach?

A bus trip from Gainesville to Daytona Beach generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Gainesville to Daytona Beach?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Gainesville to Daytona Beach?

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

Which bus company has the most timely service from Gainesville to Daytona Beach?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Gainesville to Daytona Beach?

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 Gainesville to Daytona Beach from $57 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Gainesville to Daytona Beach on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	3:40pm	Rosa Parks Station	4h 20m	8:00pm	Daytona Beach	CheapestFastest
	Bus	10:40pm	Rosa Parks Station	6h 25m	5:05am	Daytona Beach	No tags

Next departures for Gainesville to Daytona Beach on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	3:40pm	Rosa Parks Station	4h 20m	8:00pm	Daytona Beach	Cheapest
	Bus	12:05pm	Rosa Parks Station	3h 30m	3:35pm	Daytona Beach	Fastest
	Bus	6:30am	Gainesville Bus Stop	6h 35m	1:05pm	Daytona Beach Ridgewood Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:30pm	Gainesville Bus Stop	5h 15m	6:45pm	Daytona Beach Ridgewood Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	2:30pm	Rosa Parks Station	4h 15m	6:45pm	Daytona Beach Ridgewood Bus Station	No tags

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Get from Gainesville to Daytona Beach

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

5h 15mAverage Duration

95 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Gainesville and Daytona Beach?

Stops in Gainesville

A
Rosa Parks Station
700 SE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601
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B
Williston Rd & I-75
3509 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
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C
Greyhound Station
101 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
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Stops in Daytona Beach

A
Daytona Beach Ridgewood Bus Station
138 S Ridgewood Ave, Daytona, FL 32114
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,455 reviews

Staff4.2

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.

Greyhound

3.5/587,401 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.

Greyhound Gainesville Daytona Beach recent customer reviews

Very slow. Was delayed an extra hour and a half. Stay was unfriendly

Shuvethan S.

September 30, 2023

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gainesville, FL to Daytona Beach 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 Gainesville to Daytona Beach?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gainesville to Daytona Beach start from $49. The average price for this route is around $90. 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 Gainesville to Daytona Beach?
The average bus trip duration from Gainesville to Daytona Beach is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 95 miles (154 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Gainesville to Daytona Beach route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gainesville to Daytona Beach?
The earliest bus departs from Gainesville to Daytona Beach at 12:35am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gainesville to Daytona Beach?
A bus trip from Gainesville to Daytona Beach generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Gainesville to Daytona Beach?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Gainesville to Daytona Beach?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Gainesville to Daytona Beach?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Gainesville to Daytona Beach?
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.

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11/26

$106

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$94

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$100

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The cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to Daytona Beach was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $94

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

You can expect to pay from $94 to $167 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Daytona Beach based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $100 which is on 2025-11-30.

Usually Greyhound 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.