Bus Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

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Tuesday

$36

Wednesday

Thursday

$38

Friday

$38

Saturday

$38

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 40m	4:35 PM	Macon, GA	Bus station	9:15 PM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	Economy	$36	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus station, Macon, GA (USA) at 7/28/2026 4:35:00 PM to Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
Greyhound US	5h 10m	8:05 AM	Macon, GA	Bus station	1:15 PM	Gainesville, FL	North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop	Economy	$38	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus station, Macon, GA (USA) at 7/28/2026 8:05:00 AM to North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
FlixBus	4h 45m	1:15 PM	Macon, GA	Bus station	6:00 PM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	Economy	$40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus station, Macon, GA (USA) at 7/28/2026 1:15:00 PM to Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
FlixBus	7h 15m	10:00 PM	Macon, GA	Bus station	5:15 AM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	Economy	$75	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus station, Macon, GA (USA) at 7/28/2026 10:00:00 PM to Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	5h 10m	8:05 AM	Macon, GA	Bus station	1:15 PM	Gainesville, FL	North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop	Economy	$38	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus station, Macon, GA (USA) at 7/30/2026 8:05:00 AM to North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
FlixBus	4h 45m	1:15 PM	Macon, GA	Bus station	6:00 PM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	Economy	$40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus station, Macon, GA (USA) at 7/30/2026 1:15:00 PM to Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
FlixBus	4h 40m	4:35 PM	Macon, GA	Bus station	9:15 PM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	Economy	$40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus station, Macon, GA (USA) at 7/30/2026 4:35:00 PM to Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	5h 10m	8:05 AM	Macon, GA	Bus station	1:15 PM	Gainesville, FL	North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop	Economy	$38	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus station, Macon, GA (USA) at 7/31/2026 8:05:00 AM to North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
FlixBus	4h 45m	1:15 PM	Macon, GA	Bus station	6:00 PM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	Economy	$40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus station, Macon, GA (USA) at 7/31/2026 1:15:00 PM to Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
FlixBus	4h 40m	4:35 PM	Macon, GA	Bus station	9:15 PM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	Economy	$40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus station, Macon, GA (USA) at 7/31/2026 4:35:00 PM to Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
FlixBus	7h 15m	10:00 PM	Macon, GA	Bus station	5:15 AM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	Economy	$52	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus station, Macon, GA (USA) at 7/31/2026 10:00:00 PM to Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	5h 10m	8:05 AM	Macon, GA	Bus station	1:15 PM	Gainesville, FL	North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop	Economy	$38	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus station, Macon, GA (USA) at 8/1/2026 8:05:00 AM to North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
FlixBus	4h 45m	1:15 PM	Macon, GA	Bus station	6:00 PM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	Economy	$40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus station, Macon, GA (USA) at 8/1/2026 1:15:00 PM to Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 6:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
FlixBus	4h 40m	4:35 PM	Macon, GA	Bus station	9:15 PM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	Economy	$40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus station, Macon, GA (USA) at 8/1/2026 4:35:00 PM to Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
FlixBus	7h 15m	10:00 PM	Macon, GA	Bus station	5:15 AM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	Economy	$85	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus station, Macon, GA (USA) at 8/1/2026 10:00:00 PM to Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $85 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL is $36 on 8/10/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Macon, GA and Gainesville, FL

See here how frequent the connections between Macon, GA and Gainesville, FL are, during different times and days of the week.

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Macon, GA and Gainesville, FL.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 14 buses from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Macon, GA and Gainesville, FL, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 6 times every day by bus from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL in one click! Book your bus ticket from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL starting from $36!

Cheapest Bus	$36
Fastest Bus	4h 40m
Earliest Bus	8:05 AM
Latest Bus	10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	6 Ø
Distance	234.0 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL

Every day, 6 buses from 2 bus companies leave Macon, GA for Gainesville, FL: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

Tuesday 07/28

$40

Wednesday 07/29

Thursday 07/30

$38

Friday 07/31

$42

Saturday 08/01

$38

Sunday 08/02

$44

Monday 08/03

$41

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

Friday 08/07

$42

Saturday 08/08

$38

Sunday 08/09

$44

Monday 08/10

$36

Tuesday 08/11

$42

Wednesday 08/12

$42

Thursday 08/13

$41

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

$42

Sunday 08/16

Monday 08/17

$40

Tuesday 08/18

$38

Wednesday 08/19

$38

Thursday 08/20

Friday 08/21

$41

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $36, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $38.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL, with $36. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $52.

How to save money travelling from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Macon, GA and Gainesville, FL

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Macon, GA and Gainesville, FL.

Bus station

Shell Chambers Rd

Chambers Rd 4775

New China Buffet

Eisenhower Pkwy 5056

Walker Swamp Rd

Central Bus Station

Westgate Plaza Bus Stop

University of Florida (Commuter Lot)

Gale Lemerand Dr

Kangaroo Express

Williston Rd

Stephen Foster Elementary School @ 39th Ave

Service and Comfort on the bus from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL? Or which bus companies serve the route Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL bus

How much does a Macon, GA Gainesville, FL bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $36 and takes 4h 40m to reach Gainesville, FL. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $36 and $85. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Gainesville, FL.

On average, how many connections are available from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL each day?

Every day, the Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL take?

The fastest bus from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL is offered by FlixBus and takes 4h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $36. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL?

The earliest bus arriving in Gainesville, FL from Macon, GA starts at 8:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL?

The latest bus trip departing from Macon, GA for Gainesville, FL starts at 10:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Macon, GA Gainesville, FL route?

When traveling by bus from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Macon, GA and Gainesville, FL?

You can check all the direct connections between Macon, GA and Gainesville, FL by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Macon, GA Gainesville, FL bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Macon, GA Gainesville, FL bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Macon, GA to Gainesville, FL

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Macon, GA and to Gainesville, FL

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Macon, GA and to Gainesville, FL. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!