The bus between Athens and Gainesville takes 10h 15m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Athens to Gainesville. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Athens and Gainesville. The service departs Athens at 5:25 PM in the evening, which arrives into Gainesville at 03:40:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Athens Transit Center station and arriving at Gainesville station via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
Athens to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Athens Transit Center station.
Athens to Gainesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Gainesville station.
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The distance between Athens and Gainesville is 489.4 km. The road distance is 554 km.
You can take a bus from Athens Transit Center to Gainesville via Atlanta Bus Station in around 8h.
