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Valdosta to Gainesville Bus Schedule
Bus from Valdosta to Gainesville: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Valdosta to Gainesville. Traveling by bus from Valdosta to Gainesville usually takes around one hour and 44 minutes, but the fastest RedCoach Business bus can make the trip in just one hour and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 100 mi (160 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 30m |
| Cheapest price | NOK 250.11 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 5 |
How much is a bus ticket from Valdosta to Gainesville?
Bus tickets for a trip from Valdosta to Gainesville cost NOK 293.74 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 Valdosta to Gainesville by travel date
Bus tickets from Valdosta to Gainesville are expected to cost between NOK 286 and NOK 378 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Gainesville within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from NOK 286. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 16 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 24.93 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Valdosta to Gainesville?
There are 5 bus lines from Valdosta to Gainesville available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 daily trips, FlixBus US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 1h 55m | NOK 307.32 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 1h 45m | NOK 300.07 |
| RedCoach Business | 1 | 1h 30m | NOK 388.14 |
| RedCoach Economy | 1 | 1h 35m | NOK 390.59 |
RedCoach First Class | 1 | 1h 35m | NOK 471.51 |
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 Valdosta to Gainesville, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 1 bus trips from Valdosta to Gainesville every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 45 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Gainesville usually start from NOK 250.
Book RedCoach Business from Valdosta to Gainesville from NOK 388. Typically there is one RedCoach Business schedule per day from Valdosta to Gainesville and you can expect on average to pay for a RedCoach Business ticket to Gainesville. In Valdosta, RedCoach Business departs to Gainesville from Valdosta - QuikTrip, GA . In Gainesville, RedCoach Business arrives at 1956 Gale Lemerand Drive .
An average trip on RedCoach Business from Valdosta to Gainesville takes 1 hours and 30 minutes .
Book RedCoach Economy from Valdosta to Gainesville from NOK 357. Typically there is one RedCoach Economy schedule per day from Valdosta to Gainesville and you can expect on average to pay for a RedCoach Economy ticket to Gainesville. In Valdosta, RedCoach Economy departs to Gainesville from Valdosta - QuikTrip, GA . In Gainesville, RedCoach Economy arrives at 1956 Gale Lemerand Drive .
An average trip on RedCoach Economy from Valdosta to Gainesville takes 1 hours and 35 minutes , while the fastest available RedCoach Economy trip will get you to Gainesville in 1 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, RedCoach Economy offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Gainesville.
Book RedCoach First Class from Valdosta to Gainesville from NOK 429. Typically there is one RedCoach First Class schedule per day from Valdosta to Gainesville and you can expect on average to pay for a RedCoach First Class ticket to Gainesville. In Valdosta, RedCoach First Class departs to Gainesville from Valdosta - QuikTrip, GA . In Gainesville, RedCoach First Class arrives at 1956 Gale Lemerand Drive .
An average trip on RedCoach First Class from Valdosta to Gainesville takes 1 hours and 35 minutes , while the fastest available RedCoach First Class trip will get you to Gainesville in 1 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, RedCoach First Class offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Gainesville.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Valdosta to Gainesville
The bus takes an average of one hour and 44 minutes to cover the 100 miles from Valdosta to Gainesville. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 30 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Valdosta to Gainesville 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Valdosta 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 Valdosta?
Main departure station: Citgo
Valdosta has two bus stations with service to Gainesville.
All bus stations in Valdosta:
Citgo
Valdosta - QuikTrip, GA
Where does the bus arrive in Gainesville?
Main arrival station: Rosa Parks Downtown Station
Buses arrive in Gainesville at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Gainesville:
Rosa Parks Downtown Station
Gainesville Bus Stop
1956 Gale Lemerand Drive
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