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

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

today
$36
tomorrow
Thursday
Friday
$24
Saturday
Sunday
$24
Monday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 8h 50m 4:15 PM Lakeland, FL Waffle House 1:05 AM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $36
FlixBus 8h 25m 11:25 PM Lakeland, FL Waffle House 7:50 AM Gainesville, FL North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop  Economy $36

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 4h 35m 3:40 AM Lakeland, FL Waffle House 8:15 AM Gainesville, FL North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop  Economy $24
FlixBus 8h 25m 11:25 PM Lakeland, FL Waffle House 7:50 AM Gainesville, FL North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop  Economy $32
Greyhound US 8h 5m 7:30 AM Lakeland, FL Waffle House 3:35 PM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $33
Greyhound US 8h 50m 4:15 PM Lakeland, FL Waffle House 1:05 AM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $33

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 4h 35m 3:40 AM Lakeland, FL Waffle House 8:15 AM Gainesville, FL North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop  Economy $24
Greyhound US 8h 5m 7:30 AM Lakeland, FL Waffle House 3:35 PM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $33
FlixBus 8h 25m 11:25 PM Lakeland, FL Waffle House 7:50 AM Gainesville, FL North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop  Economy $33
Greyhound US 8h 50m 4:15 PM Lakeland, FL Waffle House 1:05 AM Gainesville, FL Rosa Parks Transfer station  Economy $34

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL is $23 on 5/5/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Lakeland, FL and Gainesville, FL

See here how frequent the connections between Lakeland, FL and Gainesville, FL are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Lakeland, FL and Gainesville, FL.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 5 buses from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Lakeland, FL and Gainesville, FL, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL in one click! Book your bus ticket from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL starting from $23!

Cheapest Bus $23
Fastest Bus 4h 35m
Earliest Bus 4:15 PM
Latest Bus 11:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes 5 Ø
Distance 113.3 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL

Every day, 5 buses from 2 bus companies leave Lakeland, FL for Gainesville, FL: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/05/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/03
Monday 05/04
Tuesday 05/05
$23
Wednesday 05/06
Thursday 05/07
Friday 05/08
$24
Saturday 05/09
Sunday 05/10
$24
Monday 05/11
Tuesday 05/12
Wednesday 05/13
$27
Thursday 05/14
Friday 05/15
$25
Saturday 05/16
$24
Sunday 05/17
Monday 05/18
$23
Tuesday 05/19
$27
Wednesday 05/20
$23
Thursday 05/21
$33
Friday 05/22
Saturday 05/23
$33
Sunday 05/24
Monday 05/25
Tuesday 05/26
$31
Wednesday 05/27
$28
Thursday 05/28
Friday 05/29
Saturday 05/30

The cheapest time to travel from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $23, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $24.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL, with $23. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $33.

How to save money travelling from Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL

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

Greyhound US from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL

Greyhound US

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

Cheapest Price $24
Fastest Bus 4h 35m
Earliest Bus 4:15 PM
Last Bus 4:15 PM
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 4/10/2026

All bus stations and stops in Lakeland, FL and Gainesville, FL

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

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

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

FAQs about the Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $23 and takes 4h 35m to reach Gainesville, FL. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $23 and $40. 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 Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL each day?

Every day, the Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL is offered by Greyhound US and takes 4h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $28. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Gainesville, FL from Lakeland, FL starts at 4:15 PM. 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 Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL?

The latest bus trip departing from Lakeland, FL for Gainesville, FL starts at 11:25 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 Lakeland, FL Gainesville, FL route?

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

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

You can check all the direct connections between Lakeland, 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: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Lakeland, 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 5 daily trips between Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between Lakeland, FL and Gainesville, FL change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Lakeland, 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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