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Compare all timetables for the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL

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

today
$59
tomorrow
$40
Tuesday
$36
Wednesday
Thursday
$36
Friday
$45
Saturday
$41

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 30m 9:05 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL Broward Blvd Tri-Rail Station/P&R 3:35 PM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $59
Greyhound US 9h 20m 10:55 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 8:15 AM Gainesville, FL North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop  Economy $65
Greyhound US 7h 49m 12:01 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 7:50 AM Gainesville, FL North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop  Economy $67
Greyhound US 7h 20m 12:30 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL Broward Blvd Tri-Rail Station/P&R 7:50 AM Gainesville, FL North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop  Economy $67
FlixBus 11h 50m 11:35 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 11:25 AM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $73
  • Did you know that if you travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL via Orlando, FL, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 40m
      0
      7:25 PM
      Fort Lauderdale, FL
      Broward Blvd Tri-Rail Station/P&R
      10:30 PM
      Orlando, FL
      Florida Mall
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $26
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      2h 10m
      0
      10:55 PM
      Orlando, FL
      Bus Station
      1:05 AM
      Gainesville, FL
      Rosa Parks Transfer station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $26
    Travel Time is 0h 50m shorter, and you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 7h 45m 5:20 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Greyhound Bus Station 1:05 AM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $40
FlixBus 8h 15m 11:35 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 7:50 AM Gainesville, FL Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $40
FlixBus 11h 5m 2:00 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 1:05 AM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $40
FlixBus 11h 50m 11:35 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 11:25 AM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $40
Greyhound US 7h 10m 8:25 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 3:35 PM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $41

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 15m 11:35 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 7:50 AM Gainesville, FL North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop  Economy $36
Greyhound US 7h 45m 5:20 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Broward Blvd Tri-Rail Station/P&R 1:05 AM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $37
FlixBus 9h 25m 7:45 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 5:10 PM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $37
FlixBus 11h 5m 2:00 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 1:05 AM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $37
Greyhound US 10h 45m 6:25 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL Broward Blvd Tri-Rail Station/P&R 5:10 PM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $38

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 7h 45m 5:20 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Broward Blvd Tri-Rail Station/P&R 1:05 AM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $36
FlixBus 8h 15m 11:35 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 7:50 AM Gainesville, FL North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop  Economy $36
FlixBus 11h 5m 2:00 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 1:05 AM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $36
FlixBus 11h 50m 11:35 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 11:25 AM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $36
Greyhound US 7h 10m 8:25 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 3:35 PM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $37

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 7h 10m 8:25 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 3:35 PM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $45
Greyhound US 7h 45m 5:20 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Greyhound Bus Station 1:05 AM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $45
FlixBus 8h 15m 11:35 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 7:50 AM Gainesville, FL Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $45
Greyhound US 7h 49m 12:01 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 7:50 AM Gainesville, FL Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $46
FlixBus 11h 5m 2:00 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 1:05 AM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $46
  • Did you know that if you travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL via Ocala, FL, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 25m
      0
      9:45 AM
      Fort Lauderdale, FL
      Broward Blvd Tri-Rail Station/P&R
      4:20 PM
      Ocala, FL
      Paddock Mall N Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $33
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      0h 45m
      0
      4:25 PM
      Ocala, FL
      Paddock Mall N Bus Stop
      5:10 PM
      Gainesville, FL
      Rosa Parks Transfer station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 15m 11:35 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 7:50 AM Gainesville, FL North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop  Economy $41
FlixBus 6h 5m 9:45 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL Broward Blvd Tri-Rail Station/P&R 3:50 PM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $41
Greyhound US 7h 49m 12:01 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 7:50 AM Gainesville, FL North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop  Economy $42
Greyhound US 7h 20m 12:30 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL Broward Blvd Tri-Rail Station/P&R 7:50 AM Gainesville, FL North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop  Economy $42
Greyhound US 7h 10m 8:25 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL Sheridan St 3:35 PM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $42

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL is $36 on 5/14/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Gainesville, FL

See here how frequent the connections between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Gainesville, FL are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 20 daily buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Gainesville, FL.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 27 buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL, while Night sees the fewest connections between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Gainesville, FL, with 16 offers.

Facts about the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 14 times every day by bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL in one click! Book your bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL starting from $36!

Cheapest Bus $36
Fastest Bus 6h 5m
Earliest Bus 12:01 AM
Latest Bus 11:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes 14 Ø
Distance 277.7 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL

Every day, 14 buses from 2 bus companies leave Fort Lauderdale, FL for Gainesville, FL: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/10/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/10
$59
Monday 05/11
$40
Tuesday 05/12
$40
Wednesday 05/13
Thursday 05/14
$41
Friday 05/15
$45
Saturday 05/16
$41
Sunday 05/17
$42
Monday 05/18
$40
Tuesday 05/19
Wednesday 05/20
Thursday 05/21
$38
Friday 05/22
$48
Saturday 05/23
$43
Sunday 05/24
$53
Monday 05/25
$56
Tuesday 05/26
$46
Wednesday 05/27
Thursday 05/28
Friday 05/29
$43
Saturday 05/30
$41
Sunday 05/31
$40
Monday 06/01
$37
Tuesday 06/02
Wednesday 06/03
$38
Thursday 06/04
$43
Friday 06/05
Saturday 06/06

The cheapest time to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $36, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $43.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL, with $36. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $37.

How to save money travelling from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL

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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL

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

Greyhound US from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL:

Cheapest Price $36
Fastest Bus 7h 10m
Earliest Bus 12:01 AM
Last Bus 10:55 PM
Daily Connections 7 Ø
Found on 5/9/2026

FlixBus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price $36
Fastest Bus 6h 5m
Earliest Bus 9:05 AM
Last Bus 11:35 PM
Daily Connections 7 Ø
Found on 5/9/2026

All bus stations and stops in Fort Lauderdale, FL and Gainesville, FL

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL

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

FAQs about the Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL bus

How much does a Fort Lauderdale, FL Gainesville, FL bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $36 and takes 8h 15m to reach Gainesville, FL. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $36 and $110. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Gainesville, FL.

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

Every day, the Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL bus route is served by approximately 14 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL is offered by FlixBus and takes 6h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $89. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Gainesville, FL from Fort Lauderdale, FL starts at 12:01 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL?

The latest bus trip departing from Fort Lauderdale, FL for Gainesville, FL starts at 11:35 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL Gainesville, FL route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Gainesville, FL?

You can check all the direct connections between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Gainesville, FL 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 and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL Gainesville, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL Gainesville, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 14 daily trips between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Gainesville, FL. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Gainesville, FL?

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

Economy
Economy

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

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