Trip information

Departure: Chicago, IL
Arrival: Gainesville, FL
Fastest route: 26h 15min
Distance: 1654km
Cheapest route: $96
Transfers: 2
Bus companies: Greyhound, Hoosier Ride

Cheap bus schedules leaving on Thursday

One Passenger / One Trip

1:30am

Chicago, IL

Downtown Greyhound Station

6:10am

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

27h 40min

++ 2 layovers

$96

1:30am

Chicago, IL

Downtown Greyhound Station

3:05pm

Nashville, TN

Nashville Greyhound Bus Station

13h 35min

Greyhound

$35.5

1h 50min layover

4:55pm

Nashville, TN

Nashville Greyhound Bus Station

11:40pm

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

5h 45min

Greyhound

$27

0h 45min layover

12:25am

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

6:10am

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

5h 45min

Greyhound

$33.5

7:00am

Chicago, IL

Downtown Greyhound Station

1:45pm

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

29h 45min

++ 2 layovers

$103

Multiple companies

7:00am

Chicago, IL

Downtown Greyhound Station

4:00pm

Louisville, KY

Louisville Greyhound Bus Station

8h 0min

Hoosier Ride

$21.5

2h 45min layover

6:45pm

Louisville, KY

Louisville Greyhound Bus Station

3:15am

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

8h 30min

Greyhound

$48

3h 15min layover

6:30am

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

1:45pm

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

7h 15min

Greyhound

$33.5

10:30am

Chicago, IL

Downtown Greyhound Station

1:45pm

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

26h 15min

++ 2 layovers

$100.5

10:30am

Chicago, IL

Downtown Greyhound Station

8:45pm

Nashville, TN

Nashville Greyhound Bus Station

10h 15min

Greyhound

$40

1h 0min layover

9:45pm

Nashville, TN

Nashville Greyhound Bus Station

3:15am

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

4h 30min

Greyhound

$27

3h 15min layover

6:30am

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

1:45pm

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

7h 15min

Greyhound

$33.5

10:30am

Chicago, IL

Downtown Greyhound Station

1:45pm

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

26h 15min

++ 2 layovers

$110

10:30am

Chicago, IL

Downtown Greyhound Station

6:05pm

Louisville, KY

Louisville Greyhound Bus Station

6h 35min

Greyhound

$28.5

0h 40min layover

6:45pm

Louisville, KY

Louisville Greyhound Bus Station

3:15am

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

8h 30min

Greyhound

$48

3h 15min layover

6:30am

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

1:45pm

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

7h 15min

Greyhound

$33.5

7:40pm

Chicago, IL

Downtown Greyhound Station

6:10am

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

33h 30min

++ 2 layovers

$115.5

7:40pm

Chicago, IL

Downtown Greyhound Station

10:55am

Nashville, TN

Nashville Greyhound Bus Station

15h 15min

Greyhound

$44

0h 50min layover

11:45am

Nashville, TN

Nashville Greyhound Bus Station

5:50pm

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

5h 5min

Greyhound

$32.5

6h 35min layover

12:25am

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

6:10am

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

5h 45min

Greyhound

$39

11:50pm

Chicago, IL

Downtown Greyhound Station

6:10am

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

29h 20min

++ 2 layovers

$115.5

11:50pm

Chicago, IL

Downtown Greyhound Station

10:35am

Nashville, TN

Nashville Greyhound Bus Station

10h 45min

Greyhound

$44

1h 10min layover

11:45am

Nashville, TN

Nashville Greyhound Bus Station

5:50pm

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

5h 5min

Greyhound

$32.5

6h 35min layover

12:25am

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

6:10am

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

5h 45min

Greyhound

$39

11:50pm

Chicago, IL

Downtown Greyhound Station

6:10am

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

29h 20min

++ 2 layovers

$105

11:50pm

Chicago, IL

Downtown Greyhound Station

7:50am

Louisville, KY

Louisville Greyhound Bus Station

7h 0min

Greyhound

$31

0h 40min layover

8:30am

Louisville, KY

Louisville Greyhound Bus Station

5:50pm

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

9h 20min

Greyhound

$35

6h 35min layover

12:25am

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

6:10am

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

5h 45min

Greyhound

$39

Overview

Traveling from Chicago to Gainesville by bus

First departure
1:30am
Avg price
$106.5
Carriers
2
Last arrival
6:10am

Bus information Chicago - Gainesville

The Chicago - Gainesville route has approximately 7 frequencies and its minimum duration is around 26h 15min. It is important you book your ticket in advance to avoid running out, since $96 tickets tend to run out quickly.
The distance between Chicago and Gainesville is around 1654 kilometers and the bus companies that can help you in your journey are: Greyhound, Hoosier Ride.
Remember that the number of transfers to be made will be at least 2 so in some cases you should book the tickets separately.

  • Trips per day 7
  • Direct trips 0

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Gainesville by bus?

Bus journey may vary depending on the state of the roads. The minimum duration is usually around 26h 15min to cover 1654 kilometers.

I'm looking for cheap tickets for this route ...

According to our data, the cheapest ticket costs $96 and leaves Downtown Greyhound Station. If you decide to make this journey you will have to do 2 stops before reaching Gainesville Greyhound Station.

  • Avg duration 28h 52min
  • Cheapest price $96

What time does the last bus leave?

Last bus leaves at 11:50pm from Downtown Greyhound Station and arrives at 6:10am at Gainesville Greyhound Station. It will take 29h 20min, its price is $105 and the number of changes will be 2.

Are there any direct routes between Chicago and Gainesville?

We do not have direct routes in our database. The minimum number of transfers will be 2 and the total duration of the trip will be approximately 27h 40min.

  • Last bus 11:50pm
  • Transfers 2

What are the bus stations in Chicago?

  • Downtown Greyhound Station
    630 W Harrison St
    Chicago
    IL 60607, USA

What are the bus stations in Gainesville?

  • Gainesville Greyhound Station
    101 NE 23rd Ave
    Gainesville, FL 32609
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