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Athens to Gainesville buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Athens and Gainesville takes 9h 16m and the fastest bus takes 6h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day 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.

9h 16m
Duration
399 mi
Distance
$78
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2434
  2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus FlixBus N2401 / ...
7h 35m
$61–111

Athens to Gainesville bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Athens and Gainesville. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athens is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Gainesville at 5:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 398.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Athens Transit Center to Gainesville via Atlanta Bus Station in around 7h 35m.

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