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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Gainesville to Toledo. Traveling by bus from Gainesville to Toledo usually takes around 18 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 17 hours and 55 minutes.
Distance | 509 mi (819 km) |
Shortest duration | 17h 55m |
Cheapest price | $198.83 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Gainesville to Toledo?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Gainesville to Toledo. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Greyhound | 3 | 18h 39m | $210.15 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 3 bus trips from Gainesville to Toledo every day, with the average journey taking around 18 hours and 39 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Toledo usually start from $199.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 18 hours and 39 minutes to cover the 819 kilometers from Gainesville to Toledo. However, the fastest bus only takes 17 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Gainesville to Toledo for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Gainesville to Toledo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Gainesville to Toledo every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Gainesville, GA to Toledo, OH; ticket prices start at $269.04.
City Information
Toledo
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Once an industrial powerhouse, Toledo houses many important cultural institutions in the state of Ohio. The city's premier tourist attraction is the Toledo Museum of Art, which houses important works by world-renowned artists such as Vincent Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso. The museum also has separate sections dedicated to Japanese arts and African arts. Close to the museum itself is The Old West End, a historic quarter with many old buildings and ancient trees more than 100 years old. To get familiar with the local flora, head to the Toledo Botanical Garden to view its collection of herbs and local plants.
Toledo is famous for its many budget restaurants, which offer great foods at affordable price points. Some notable local establishments include Rudy's Hot Dogs and Gino's Pizza. If you can afford to splurge a bit, check out Fowl and Fodder, which uses local ingredients for its incredible dishes.
Bus and train service make it easy to travel to Toledo, and you can catch a flight at the Toledo Express Airport, just 14.2 miles away from the city center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Gainesville?
Main departure station: Mart 24/7
Most buses depart from the main station in Gainesville.
All bus stations in Gainesville:
Mart 24/7
Where does the bus arrive in Toledo?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave
The majority of Toledo’s ground travel operates from MLK Plaza at 415 Emerald Ave. The station was named in honor of the late Martin Luther King Jr and opened in 1950. The station offers today’s travelers many amenities, including customer service staff, restrooms, and a Subway on-site. The station serves Amtrak’s Capitol Limited line from Chicago to Washington, D.C., as well as the Lake Shore Limited line from Chicago to New York City. Intercity bus service on Jefferson Lines and Barons Bus Lines also runs through MLK Plaza.
Bus stations in Toledo:
MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave
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