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About buses from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL

Buses from Lakeland, FL to Gainesville, FL travel the 112mi (180.25km) journey, taking approximately 8h, 25m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $69.69, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $69.69.

  • Distance
    112mi (180.25km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $69.69
  • Trips per day
    3
  • Top Carriers
    FlixBus, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Gainesville, FL

Gainesville

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Gainesville, FL 32653

Bus Station
Address
5700 NW 23rd St. 
Gainesville, FL 32653
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Gainesville (Rosa Parks Station)

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Gainesville, FL 32601

Curbside Stop
Address
700 SE 3rd St 
Gainesville, FL 32601
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforLakeland, FL

Lakeland, FL, might just be your next favorite destination, offering a charming mix of culture, nature, and small-town warmth. Take a stroll around Lake Mirror, where the Promenade and Historic Loggia provide picturesque views and a serene atmosphere perfect for unwinding. Feeling artsy? The Polk Museum of Art features an impressive assortment of captivating exhibits worth exploring. As you wander downtown, the Munn Park Historic District will draw you in with its quaint shops and lively vibe, a place where time stands still just enough to let you soak it all in.

Local foods make every meal memorable, so make sure to try a classic Cuban sandwich from a cozy local spot. Nature enthusiasts, Circle B Bar Reserve’s trails offer a chance to spot alligators, birds, and more in their natural habitat. Before your day ends, plan for a sunset walk through Hollis Garden, a botanical beauty that’s pure zen.

Ready to discover Lakeland’s hidden gems? Book your bus to Lakeland, FL, and let the adventure begin!

City InformationforGainesville, FL

Get ready to dive into the laid-back charm of Gainesville, FL, where Southern hospitality meets college town vibrancy. Known for its lush landscapes and lively cultural scene, there's never a dull moment in this inviting town. Start off with a stroll through the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, where natural beauty flourishes year-round. For history buffs, don’t miss the Florida Museum of Natural History, home to an impressive collection that brings the area's past to life.

Feeling adventurous? Head to Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park for a hike that promises sweeping views and a peek into Florida’s geological wonders. And let’s be honest, no journey here is complete without exploring the quirky streets of downtown Gainesville. With its unique boutiques, cozy cafes, and dynamic music scene, there’s something to guarantee you a good time.

Thinking of your next adventure? A bus to Gainesville is your ticket to a treasure trove of experiences, each as warm and welcoming as the town itself. Discover what makes this city a must-visit. Pack your bags and let Gainesville’s unique charm sweep you off your feet!

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Are you taking the bus from Lakeland to Gainesville? Book a trip to Gainesville from Lakeland for as low as $69.69. We have 3 trips departing daily. Get your bus ticket to Gainesville today!