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Tifton to Gainesville Coach Timetable

Coach from Tifton to Gainesville: Journey Information

There is one daily coach from Tifton to Gainesville. Traveling by coach from Tifton to Gainesville usually takes around 2 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Distance143 mi (230 km)
Shortest duration2h 25m
Cheapest priceSEK 267.75
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Coach lines2

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What coach companies travel from Tifton to Gainesville?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Tifton to Gainesville that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US12h 34mSEK 337.59
Greyhound12h 40mSEK 308.21
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Tifton to Gainesville, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 1 bus trips from Tifton to Gainesville every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 40 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Gainesville usually start from SEK 268.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Tifton to Gainesville

The coach takes an average of 2 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 143 miles from Tifton to Gainesville. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 25 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Gainesville, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

There is usually only one coach per day from Tifton to Gainesville. It leaves the station in Tifton at 10:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

There is usually only one coach per day from Tifton to Gainesville. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct coach, meaning that you do not have to get on a different coach at any point during your trip.

City Information

Gainesville

Blessed with amazing natural landmarks and a vibrant cultural life, Gainesville offers a whole new Florida experience that is far from the decadence often associated with the state. If you wish to explore creative works made by local artists, head over to the Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention, which features great exhibitions that dive into the life of many inventors and entrepreneurs. Another great museum to visit is the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art. For those who want to marvel at the city’s natural landmarks, go for a hiking trip along the trails of Alfred A. Ring Park, or the Barr Hammock Preserve.

Gainesville’s local favorite is the 4 Rivers Smokehouse, which offers delicious briskets. For some of the freshest local dishes, head over to Alpin Bistro.

The main bus station in Gainesville is the Greyhound Bus Terminal located on NE 23rd Ave, which welcomes buses from Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Houston and beyond. There is no rail service to Gainesville. However, the city is part of Amtrak’s network via the carrier’s Thruway bus service, which operates out of the same station. The main airport is the Gainesville Regional Airport, which lies in the northeast part of the city.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Tifton?

Main departure station: 306 E 5th St

Most coaches depart from the main station in Tifton.

All coach stations in Tifton:

  • 306 E 5th St

Where does the coach arrive in Gainesville?

Main arrival station: Gainesville Bus Stop

Gainesville’s bus terminal at 101 NE 23rd Ave is located a few miles north of downtown Gainesville, in a retail area including dollar stores and several takeout restaurants. Greyhound and Amtrak Thruway intercity buses operate trips from this station to cities like Orlando, Atlanta, and Miami. The station building has an information desk, restrooms, and vending machines for travelers’ convenience.

Coach stations in Gainesville:

  • Gainesville Bus Stop

  • Rosa Parks Downtown Station

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