What is the cheapest way to get from Daytona Beach to Gainesville?

The cheapest way to get from Daytona Beach to Gainesville is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Daytona Beach to Gainesville?

The fastest way to get from Daytona Beach to Gainesville is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Daytona Beach and Gainesville?

No, there is no direct bus from Daytona Beach station to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Daytona Beach Bus Station and arriving at Gainesville via Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Daytona Beach to Gainesville?

The distance between Daytona Beach and Gainesville is 159 miles. The road distance is 97.4 miles.

How do I travel from Daytona Beach to Gainesville without a car?

The best way to get from Daytona Beach to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $24 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Daytona Beach to Gainesville?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Daytona Beach to Gainesville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Daytona Beach to Gainesville bus from?

Daytona Beach to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Daytona Beach Bus Station.

Where does the Daytona Beach to Gainesville bus arrive?

Daytona Beach to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Jacksonville station.

Can I drive from Daytona Beach to Gainesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Daytona Beach to Gainesville is 97 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Daytona Beach to Gainesville.

How do I get a bus ticket from Daytona Beach to Gainesville?

Book your Daytona Beach to Gainesville bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Gainesville?

There are 271+ hotels available in Gainesville.

Daytona Beach to Gainesville - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Daytona Beach to Gainesville by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Daytona Beach Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus Greyhound US0710s
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2431
4h 14m
$24–40
Drive 96.9 mi
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1. Drive from Daytona Beach to Gainesvillecar 96.9 mi
2h 8m
$18–26

Daytona Beach to Gainesville by bus

6Weekly Buses

4h 14mAverage Duration

$24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 158.3 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Daytona Beach, FL, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Daytona Beach Bus Station to Gainesville via Jacksonville in around 4h 14m.

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