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Trip Overview

The bus between Grand Island and Gainesville takes 38h 55m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Grand Island 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.

38h 55m
Duration
1,670 mi
Distance
$342
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Grand Island to Gainesville bus times

Buses run 5 times a week between Grand Island and Gainesville. The service departs Grand Island at 3:00 AM at night, which arrives into Gainesville at 18:55:00. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 38h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Greyhound USAFlixbus USAFlixbus USA38h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Greyhound USAFlixbus USAFlixbus USA38h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Greyhound USAFlixbus USAFlixbus USA38h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Greyhound USAFlixbus USAFlixbus USA38h 55m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Grand Island to Gainesville? 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 Grand Island to Gainesville.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,670.4 mi
  • Duration: 38h 55m

What companies run services between Grand Island, NE, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Gainesville via Chicago Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 36h 40m.

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