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Bus from Belle Isle to Gainesville: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Belle Isle to Gainesville. Traveling by bus from Belle Isle to Gainesville usually takes around one hour and 57 minutes, but the fastest RedCoach Business bus can make the trip in just one hour and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 101 mi (162 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 50m |
| Cheapest price | $20.99 |
| Trips per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | RedCoach Business |
| Bus lines | 3 |
Buses from Belle Isle to Gainesville
- RedCoach Business: 4 daily buses from $21
- RedCoach Economy: 1 daily buses from $34
- RedCoach First Class: 1 daily buses from $41
How much is a bus ticket from Belle Isle to Gainesville?
Bus tickets for a trip from Belle Isle to Gainesville cost $32.32 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Belle Isle to Gainesville by month
What bus companies travel from Belle Isle to Gainesville?
There are 3 bus lines from Belle Isle to Gainesville available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 4 daily trips, RedCoach Business usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RedCoach Business | 4 | 1h 55m | $38.05 |
| RedCoach Economy | 1 | 2h 1m | $41.99 |
| RedCoach First Class | 1 | 2h 0m | $49.05 |
- Red Coach is an American bus company headquartered in Orlando, FL and one of the most prominent ground travel providers in the United States. Red Coach buses are some of the best in the industry, featuring large reclining seats, extra legroom, flat screen TVs, as well as free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. Red Coach Business service features 18 inch wide seats, foot rests and 2 checked bags. For journeys from Belle Isle to Gainesville, Red Coach’s schedule offers 4 bus trips every day with prices starting from $21.
- Red Coach is an American bus company headquartered in Orlando, FL and one of the most prominent ground travel providers in the United States. Red Coach buses are some of the best in the industry, featuring large reclining seats, extra legroom, flat screen TVs, as well as free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. For journeys from Belle Isle to Gainesville, Red Coach’s schedule offers 1 bus trips every day with prices starting from $34.
- Red Coach is an American bus company headquartered in Orlando, FL and one of the most prominent ground travel providers in the United States. Red Coach buses are some of the best in the industry, featuring large reclining seats, extra legroom, flat screen TVs, as well as free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. Red Coach First Class is one of the most luxurious way to travel featuring 21 inch wide seats that recline up to 140 degrees, footrests and 2 included checked bags. For journeys from Belle Isle to Gainesville, Red Coach’s schedule offers 1 bus trips every day with prices starting from $41.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Belle Isle to Gainesville
The bus takes an average of one hour and 57 minutes to cover the 101 miles from Belle Isle to Gainesville. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 50 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Gainesville. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Belle Isle to Gainesville, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 bus leave from in Belle Isle?
Main departure station: 1777 McCoy Rd
Most buses depart from the main station in Belle Isle.
All bus stations in Belle Isle:
1777 McCoy Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Gainesville?
Main arrival station: 1956 Gale Lemerand Drive
All buses from Belle Isle arrive at one main station in Gainesville.
All bus stations in Gainesville:
1956 Gale Lemerand Drive
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