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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Gainesville to Doraville. Traveling by bus from Gainesville to Doraville usually takes around 13 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 14 minutes.
Distance | 315 mi (507 km) |
Shortest duration | 13h 14m |
Cheapest price | $215.00 |
Trips per day | 4 |
Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Gainesville to Doraville?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Gainesville to Doraville. Tornado Bus 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 |
---|---|---|---|
Tornado Bus | 4 | 13h 37m | $215.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 37 minutes to cover the 315 miles from Gainesville to Doraville. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 14 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.
The first bus leaves at 6:00pm and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Gainesville to Doraville, 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 Gainesville?
Main departure station: 3509 SW Williston Rd
The station at 3509 SW Williston Rd is a small bus stop where Tornado buses pick up passengers in Gainesville. It is located in front of a Circle K convenience store, allowing travelers to wait in safety for their buses. Between the convenience store’s offerings and the nearby deli, you can stock up on snacks or a quick meal before your trip. The station is about 5 miles southwest of downtown Gainesville; if your destination is near the University of Florida, the city’s bustling Main Street, or one of the surrounding golf courses, you may want to open up a rideshare app to continue onward from the Circle K station.
All bus stations in Gainesville:
3509 SW Williston Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Doraville?
Main arrival station: Tornado Bus Station
All buses from Gainesville arrive at one main station in Doraville.
All bus stations in Doraville:
Tornado Bus Station
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