Bus from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville, GA: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville on April 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
Gainesville (Mart 24/7)Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
Gainesville (Mart 24/7)Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)
Gainesville (Mart 24/7)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail Station
Gainesville (Mart 24/7)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:18 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Fort Lauderdale 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, 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 2hAverage Duration
609 milesDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$84 - $266Average Duration1d 2h
25kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$167 - $2,722Average Duration1d 22h
89kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville start from $84. The average price for this route is around $110. 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 Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville?

    The average bus trip duration from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 609 miles (982 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville at 12:01am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

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

    A bus trip from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville generates an estimated 24.536675 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville, GA was searched and found on Apr 5, 2026 with a price of $149

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

You can expect to pay from $149 to $154 for a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $149 which is on 2026-04-05.

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