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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from New York to Gainesville. Traveling by coach from New York to Gainesville usually takes around 46 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 41 hours and 56 minutes.
| Distance | 1359 mi (2187 km) |
| Shortest duration | 41h 56m |
| Cheapest price | £219.70 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from New York to Gainesville?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from New York to Gainesville. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 1d 22h 13m | £292.30 |
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 3 trips per day from New York to Gainesville, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 46 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 1359 miles from New York to Gainesville. However, the fastest coach only takes 41 hours and 56 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, 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 coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 01:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from New York to Gainesville, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from New York to Gainesville every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York, NY to Gainesville, TX; ticket prices start at £257.43.
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in New York?
Main departure station: Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
New York has two coach stations with service to Gainesville.
All coach stations in New York:
Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
Where does the coach arrive in Gainesville?
Main arrival station: Chevron
All coaches from New York arrive at one main station in Gainesville.
Coach stations in Gainesville:
Chevron
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