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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Rosa Parks Station | Cheapest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Rosa Parks Station | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Gainesville Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Rosa Parks Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Gainesville Bus Stop | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:19 PM EST.
Get from Detroit to Gainesville
The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours, and with fares starting at just R 3 557, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Detroit and Gainesville?
Stops in Gainesville
- A700 SE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- B3509 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
- C
Greyhound Station
101 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Gainesville, FL by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to Gainesville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Gainesville start at R 3 557. The average price for this route is around R 4 042. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Detroit to Gainesville?
The average bus journey time from Detroit to Gainesville is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 1412 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Detroit to Gainesville route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Detroit to Gainesville?
The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Gainesville at 07:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Gainesville?
A bus trip from Detroit to Gainesville produces an estimated 35 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Detroit to Gainesville?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5762 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Detroit to Gainesville?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Detroit to Gainesville?
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 Detroit to Gainesville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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 Detroit, MI to Gainesville, FL was searched and found on 07 Mar 2026 with a price of R 3 860To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Gainesville, FL as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 860 to R 14 489 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Gainesville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 860, which is on 2026-03-07.
