How to travel from Gainesville to Shreveport

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From Gainesville to Shreveport: Trip Overview

Travel the 586 miles (945 km) from Gainesville to Shreveport by Bus. The average cost for a trip from Gainesville to Shreveport is $146.

Average ticket price$146
Average trip duration15h 15m
Number of daily departures1
Earliest departure10:15am
Distance586 miles (945 km)
Latest departure10:30pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - $146
Fastest mode of travelBus - 15h 15m

Helpful information to go from Gainesville to Shreveport

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Gainesville to Shreveport is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Gainesville to Shreveport for an average of $178 and a travel time of 18 hours 55 minutes. Greyhound offer tickets starting at $146.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Gainesville to Shreveport is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Gainesville to Shreveport and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Gainesville to Shreveport?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $146, and the average price is $178. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Gainesville and Shreveport?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Gainesville to Shreveport in roughly 15h 15m.

  3. How do I travel from Gainesville to Shreveport without a car?

    You can take a bus for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Gainesville to Shreveport?

    The average travel time between Gainesville and Shreveport is around 15h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 586 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Gainesville to Shreveport?

    When taking the bus from Gainesville to Shreveport, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Gainesville and Shreveport?

    The number of buses from Gainesville to Shreveport can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Gainesville to Shreveport by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Gainesville to Shreveport?

    Buses traveling between Gainesville and Shreveport leave from La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop or Gainesville Bus Station Mart 24/7 and arrive at Shreveport Bus Station, Pilot Travel Center - Shreveport.

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