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Gainesville to Chapel Hill buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Gainesville and Chapel Hill takes 14h 45m and the fastest bus takes 14h 40m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Gainesville to Chapel Hill. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 45m
Duration
571 mi
Distance
$106
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Gainesville to Chapel Hill bus times

Buses run 5 times a week between Gainesville and Chapel Hill. The service departs Gainesville at 3:40 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Chapel Hill at 06:20:00. All services require a transfer at Jacksonville and take an average of 14h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Flixbus USAFlixbus USAGreyhound USAGo Triangle14h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Flixbus USAFlixbus USAGreyhound USAGo Triangle14h 54m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAFlixbus USAGreyhound USAGo Triangle14h 54m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAFlixbus USAGreyhound USAGo Triangle14h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAFlixbus USAGreyhound USAGo Triangle14h 40m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gainesville to Chapel Hill? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Gainesville to Chapel Hill.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 571.3 mi
  • Duration: 14h 45m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Gainesville to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via Jacksonville, Raleigh Bus Station, Durham, and Durham Station in around 13h 13m.

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