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from Carbondale, IL to Gainesville, FL

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About buses from Carbondale, IL to Gainesville, FL

Buses from Carbondale, IL to Gainesville, FL travel the 0mi (0.00km) journey, taking approximately 22h, 20m. Usually, there are 6 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $187.45, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $186.96.

  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $187.45
  • Trips per day
    6
  • Top Carriers
    FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Gainesville, FL

Gainesville

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Gainesville, FL 32653

Bus Station
Address
5700 NW 23rd St. 
Gainesville, FL 32653
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Gainesville (Rosa Parks Station)

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Gainesville, FL 32601

Curbside Stop
Address
700 SE 3rd St 
Gainesville, FL 32601
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforCarbondale, IL

Catch a bus to Carbondale, IL, and fall in love with the warm, inviting spirit of this little gem nestled in Southern Illinois. Known as the gateway to the Shawnee National Forest, Carbondale is a nature lover's paradise with its scenic hiking trails and breathtaking vistas. Whether you're itching for adventure or a simple retreat, this town has you covered.

Start your exploration with the legendary Giant City State Park; with its towering sandstone formations and abundant wildlife, it’s a divine escape into nature. For a bit of culture, stop by the Carbondale Community Arts Center. It showcases regional talent in a welcoming atmosphere.

If you’re craving a slice of college town life, roam through Southern Illinois University’s campus for lively events and stunning architecture. Hungry locals swear by the energizing flair at the town's indie coffee shops and local eateries. Ready to dive in? Grab your Trailways tickets to Carbondale and gear up for a refreshing and inspiring getaway where adventure and charm meet seamlessly.

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City InformationforGainesville, FL

Get ready to dive into the laid-back charm of Gainesville, FL, where Southern hospitality meets college town vibrancy. Known for its lush landscapes and lively cultural scene, there's never a dull moment in this inviting town. Start off with a stroll through the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, where natural beauty flourishes year-round. For history buffs, don’t miss the Florida Museum of Natural History, home to an impressive collection that brings the area's past to life.

Feeling adventurous? Head to Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park for a hike that promises sweeping views and a peek into Florida’s geological wonders. And let’s be honest, no journey here is complete without exploring the quirky streets of downtown Gainesville. With its unique boutiques, cozy cafes, and dynamic music scene, there’s something to guarantee you a good time.

Thinking of your next adventure? A bus to Gainesville is your ticket to a treasure trove of experiences, each as warm and welcoming as the town itself. Discover what makes this city a must-visit. Pack your bags and let Gainesville’s unique charm sweep you off your feet!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Enjoy an effortless bus journey from Carbondale to Gainesville. If you want a fast and cheap way to get to Gainesville, or need an alternative to rail or airfare, Trailways helps you get there. Book bus tickets to Gainesville now.