Bus Gainesville, FL to Tampa: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Gainesville, FL to Tampa

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Gainesville, FL to Tampa from various bus operators like FlixBus, Greyhound US or RedCoach for the next days.

today

tomorrow

from $61

Saturday

Sunday

from $61

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

from $61

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person

RedCoach

2h 35m

0

11:00 AM

Gainesville, FL
Central Bus Station

1:35 PM

Tampa
USF

0

Premium Economy

$61
FlixBus

8h 55m

0

9:05 PM

Gainesville, FL
Rosa Parks Transfer station

6:00 AM

Tampa
Marion Street

0

Economy

$93
Greyhound US

7h 40m

0

10:20 PM

Gainesville, FL
Greyhound Bus Station

6:00 AM

Tampa
Marion Street

0

Economy

$93
FlixBus

5h 40m

0

4:05 AM

Gainesville, FL
Rosa Parks Transfer station

9:45 AM

Tampa
USF

0

Economy

$104
Greyhound US

7h 50m

0

6:40 AM

Gainesville, FL
Greyhound Bus Station

2:30 PM

Tampa
USF

0

Economy

$104

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person

RedCoach

2h 35m

0

12:45 PM

Gainesville, FL
Central Bus Station

3:20 PM

Tampa
USF

0

Business

$61

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person

RedCoach

2h 35m

0

9:25 AM

Gainesville, FL
Central Bus Station

12:00 PM

Tampa
USF

0

Premium Economy

$61
RedCoach

2h 35m

0

11:00 AM

Gainesville, FL
Central Bus Station

1:35 PM

Tampa
USF

0

Premium Economy

$61
FlixBus

5h 40m

0

8:50 AM

Gainesville, FL
Rosa Parks Transfer station

2:30 PM

Tampa
USF

0

Economy

$73
FlixBus

5h 15m

0

8:50 AM

Gainesville, FL
Rosa Parks Transfer station

2:05 PM

Tampa
Marion Street

0

Economy

$73
Greyhound US

7h 5m

0

3:20 PM

Gainesville, FL
Greyhound Bus Station

10:25 PM

Tampa
Marion Street

0

Economy

$73

Frequency of bus connections between Gainesville, FL and Tampa

See here how frequent the connections between Gainesville, FL and Tampa are, during different times and days of the week.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily buses from Gainesville, FL to Tampa. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Gainesville, FL and Tampa.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 12 buses from Gainesville, FL to Tampa, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Gainesville, FL and Tampa, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Gainesville, FL to Tampa

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Greyhound US and RedCoach that travel 9 times every day by bus from Gainesville, FL to Tampa in one click! Book your bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Tampa starting from $58!

Cheapest Bus	$58
Fastest Bus	2h 35m
Earliest Bus	4:05 AM
Latest Bus	10:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	9 Ø
Distance	117.2 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus, Greyhound US and RedCoach

Cheapest bus connections from Gainesville, FL to Tampa

Every day, 9 buses from 3 bus companies leave Gainesville, FL for Tampa: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/21/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/17

Monday 11/18

Tuesday 11/19

Wednesday 11/20

Thursday 11/21

Friday 11/22

$93

Saturday 11/23

Sunday 11/24

$61

Monday 11/25

Tuesday 11/26

Wednesday 11/27

$73

Thursday 11/28

Friday 11/29

$58

Saturday 11/30

Sunday 12/01

Monday 12/02

Tuesday 12/03

Wednesday 12/04

Thursday 12/05

Friday 12/06

Saturday 12/07

Sunday 12/08

Monday 12/09

Tuesday 12/10

Wednesday 12/11

Thursday 12/12

Friday 12/13

$48

Saturday 12/14

The cheapest time to travel from Gainesville, FL to Tampa

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Tampa, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $58, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Gainesville, FL to Tampa. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $61.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Gainesville, FL to Tampa, with $58. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $67.

How to save money travelling from Gainesville, FL to Tampa

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Gainesville, FL to Tampa in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Gainesville, FL to Tampa, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Gainesville, FL to Tampa are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Gainesville, FL to Tampa

These are the most booked bus companies between Gainesville, FL to Tampa from our users.

FlixBus from Gainesville, FL to Tampa

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Gainesville, FL to Tampa:

Cheapest Price	$67
Fastest Bus	4h 50m
Earliest Bus	4:05 AM
Last Bus	9:05 PM
Daily Connections	7 Ø
Found on	11/20/2024

All bus stations and stops in Gainesville, FL and Tampa

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Gainesville, FL and Tampa.

Central Bus Station

Greyhound Bus Station

Northeast 23rd Avenue 101

Kangaroo Express

Williston Rd

Rosa Parks Transfer station

SE 3rd St 700

Stephen Foster Elementary School @ 39th Ave

SW Archer Rd

3960 SW Archer Rd

University of Florida (Commuter Lot)

Gale Lemerand Dr

University of Florida (Maguire Field)

Bledsoe Dr 363

Westgate Plaza Bus Stop

Desoto Park

Greyhound Bus Station

East Polk Street 602

Marion Street

N Marion St 1211

McDonald's

E 13th Ave 2101

Port of Tampa Cruise Terminals

Channelside Dr. 1101

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

Tampa (WestShore Plaza) Bus Stop

USF

USF Holly Drive 3755

Western Union

Tampa Gateway Blvd, I 4 Exit 10 11706

Service and Comfort on the bus from Gainesville, FL to Tampa

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Gainesville, FL to Tampa? Or which bus companies serve the route Gainesville, FL to Tampa? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Gainesville, FL to Tampa bus

How much does a Gainesville, FL Tampa bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $58 and takes 2h 35m to reach Tampa. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Gainesville, FL to Tampa?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $58 and $106. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Tampa.

On average, how many connections are available from Gainesville, FL to Tampa each day?

Every day, the Gainesville, FL to Tampa bus route is served by approximately 9 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Gainesville, FL to Tampa take?

The fastest bus from Gainesville, FL to Tampa is offered by RedCoach and takes 2h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $61. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Gainesville, FL to Tampa?

The earliest bus arriving in Tampa from Gainesville, FL starts at 4:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Gainesville, FL to Tampa?

The latest bus trip departing from Gainesville, FL for Tampa starts at 10:20 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Gainesville, FL Tampa route?

When traveling by bus from Gainesville, FL to Tampa, passengers can travel with FlixBus, Greyhound US and RedCoach. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Gainesville, FL and Tampa?

You can check all the direct connections between Gainesville, FL and Tampa by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus, Greyhound US and RedCoach.

What can I take with me on the Gainesville, FL to Tampa bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Gainesville, FL Tampa bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Gainesville, FL Tampa bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Gainesville, FL to Tampa on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Gainesville, FL to Tampa

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

Business

Comfortable seating, food and drink service, accompanied generally by ticket flexibility.

More bus routes to Gainesville, FL and to Tampa

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Gainesville, FL and to Tampa. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!