Compare 2 ways to travel from Gainesville to Lakeland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lakeland. The journey takes about 16 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Gainesville to Lakeland: Trip Overview
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Gainesville to Lakeland Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville (GA) - Lakeland (FL)
How much does a coach ticket from Gainesville to Lakeland cost?
The price for a coach ticket from Gainesville to Lakeland starts at US$63, though the average is US$120. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.
How long does the coach from Gainesville to Lakeland take?
The average duration for a trip from Gainesville to Lakeland by coach is around 16h 5m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 12h 10m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time does the first coach from Gainesville to Lakeland leave?
The first departure to Lakeland is at 16:35. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Gainesville and Lakeland by coach?
The distance between Gainesville and Lakeland by coach is approximately 446 miles (720 km).
How can I travel from Gainesville to Lakeland avoiding air travel?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Can I catch a night coach from Gainesville to Lakeland?
Yes, you can find buses leaving until 22:30 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Gainesville to Lakeland, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Gainesville to Lakeland.
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Did you know?
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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