Bus from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, GA: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Lakeland to Gainesville on January 8
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FlixBus + Greyhound
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Lakeland
Gainesville (Mart 24/7)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
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Lakeland
Gainesville (Mart 24/7)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
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Lakeland
Gainesville (Mart 24/7)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
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Lakeland
Gainesville (Mart 24/7)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
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Lakeland
Gainesville (Mart 24/7)No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lakeland to Gainesville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $77, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 6hAverage Duration
441 milesDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$77 - $77Average Duration1d 6h
18kg CO₂e
Average Price$267 - $267Average Duration1d 14h
65kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lakeland, FL 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Lakeland to Gainesville?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Lakeland to Gainesville start from $77. The average price for this route is around $77. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Lakeland to Gainesville?

    The average bus trip duration from Lakeland to Gainesville is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 441 miles (711 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Lakeland to Gainesville route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lakeland to Gainesville?

    The earliest bus departs from Lakeland to Gainesville at 4:10pm. And the latest bus departs at 4:10pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lakeland to Gainesville?

    A bus trip from Lakeland to Gainesville generates an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Lakeland 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 5696 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lakeland to Gainesville?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Lakeland to Gainesville?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lakeland 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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, GA?

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