Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus
| Columbus (E Mound St) | Rosa Parks Station | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus
| Columbus (E Mound St) | Rosa Parks Station | ||||
 | Bus
| Columbus (E Mound St) | Gainesville Bus Stop | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus
| 100 E Rich St | Gainesville Bus Stop | ||||
 | Bus
| 100 E Rich St | Rosa Parks Station |
Get from Columbus to Gainesville
The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just MX$1,636, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Columbus and Gainesville
Stops in Columbus
- A
Columbus Bus Station
25 E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
Stops in Gainesville
- A
Rosa Parks Station
700 SE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601 - B
Williston Rd & I-75
3509 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 Columbus, OH to Gainesville, 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 Columbus to Gainesville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Columbus to Gainesville start from MX$1,636. The average price for this route is around MX$2,023. 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 Columbus to Gainesville?
The average bus travel time from Columbus to Gainesville is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1146 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Columbus to Gainesville route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Columbus to Gainesville?
The earliest bus departs from Columbus to Gainesville at 12:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbus to Gainesville?
A bus trip from Columbus to Gainesville generates an estimated 28.6293 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 Columbus to Gainesville?
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 88182 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Columbus to Gainesville?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Columbus to Gainesville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Columbus to Gainesville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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 Columbus, OH to Gainesville, FL was searched and found on Oct 7, 2026 with a price of MX$1,821To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Gainesville, FL, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MX$1,821 to MX$1,878 for a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Gainesville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MX$1,868 which is on 2026-10-10.
