How long is the trip from Portland to Gainesville by bus?

The typical travel time from Portland to Gainesville by bus is around 1d 15h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1d 8h.

What is the travel distance from Portland to Gainesville?

The distance between Portland and Gainesville is around 1567 km (972 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Portland to Gainesville?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Greyhound Station Portland Maine, in Portland, and end it at La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop, in Gainesville.

What is the cheapest way to go from Portland to Gainesville?

If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Gainesville from Portland; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$162, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

How much does the bus ticket cost from Portland to Gainesville?

Taking the bus from Portland to Gainesville costs on average US$162.

Is there an overnight bus from Portland to Gainesville?

Yes! Catch buses leaving from Portland until 6:00pm and reaching Gainesville on the following day.

Portland (ME) to Gainesville (GA) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Gainesville

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average PriceUS$162 - US$162	Average Duration1d 15h	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average PriceUS$294 - US$294	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 142kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to Gainesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$162, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 15hAverage Duration

US$162Cheapest ticket

39kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Portland to Gainesville: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$162

Average Bus Trip Duration1d 15h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure1:45pm

Distance1562 km

Latest bus departure6:00pm

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,075 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/586,944 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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Portland to Gainesville Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Portland and Gainesville?

Stops in Portland

A - Greyhound Station Portland Maine

Stops in Gainesville

A - La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop

B - Gainesville Bus Station Mart 24/7

C - El Expreso Gainesville Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland - Gainesville

How long is the trip from Portland to Gainesville by bus?
The typical travel time from Portland to Gainesville by bus is around 1d 15h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1d 8h.
What is the travel distance from Portland to Gainesville?
The distance between Portland and Gainesville is around 1567 km (972 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Portland to Gainesville?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Greyhound Station Portland Maine, in Portland, and end it at La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop, in Gainesville.
What is the cheapest way to go from Portland to Gainesville?
If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Gainesville from Portland; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$162, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much does the bus ticket cost from Portland to Gainesville?
Taking the bus from Portland to Gainesville costs on average US$162.
Is there an overnight bus from Portland to Gainesville?
Yes! Catch buses leaving from Portland until 6:00pm and reaching Gainesville on the following day.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Portland to Gainesville.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Portland to Gainesville.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Portland to Gainesville that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Portland to Gainesville.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Portland to Gainesville?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time1d 15h	Avg PriceUS$162	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time1d 2h	Avg PriceUS$294	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Portland by bus?

Bus from Portland to Gainesville

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Train from Portland to Gainesville

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Bus Tickets from Portland, ME to Gainesville, GA