Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gainesville Bus Stop | Arcadia (The Tree of Knowledge) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Williston Rd & I-75 | Arcadia | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Rosa Parks Station | Arcadia (The Tree of Knowledge) | No tags |
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Get from Gainesville to Arcadia
The journey takes about 5 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Gainesville and Arcadia?
Stops in Gainesville
- A3509 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
- B700 SE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- C101 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
Stops in Arcadia
- A
El Charro Taqueria & Restaurant - Arcadia
420 N Brevard Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gainesville, FL to Arcadia, FL by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Gainesville to Arcadia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gainesville to Arcadia start from $41. The average price for this route is around $67. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Gainesville to Arcadia?
The average bus travel time from Gainesville to Arcadia is 5h 55m, covering a distance of 271 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 30m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Gainesville to Arcadia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Gainesville to Arcadia?
The earliest bus departs from Gainesville to Arcadia at 12:35am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gainesville to Arcadia?
A bus trip from Gainesville to Arcadia generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Gainesville to Arcadia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Gainesville to Arcadia?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Gainesville to Arcadia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Gainesville to Arcadia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to Arcadia, FL was searched and found on Dec 23, 2025 with a price of $36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gainesville, FL to Arcadia, FL, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $197 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Arcadia, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-12-25.
