How long does it take to get from Gainesville to Shreveport?

The average travel time from Gainesville to Shreveport is about 1 day 3 hours 45 minutes. On occasion, the conditions on the road to Shreveport can cause the trip to take longer than expected. To avoid unexpected delays, book your trip for an earlier time.

How many buses are there from Gainesville to Shreveport?

We schedule 1 route from Gainesville to Shreveport every day. Average travel time for this route: 1 day 3 hours 45 minutes. Plan your visit to Shreveport on our site.

How early should I arrive at Gainesville?

Trailways advises passengers traveling from Gainesville to Shreveport to allow themselves 30 minutes to avoid a stress-free boarding process. Trailways will send you a special check-in link via email two hours before your bus leaves. A friendly Trailways driver will check your mobile pass when you board your bus to Shreveport

What is the average cost of the trip?

Trailways offers Shreveport tickets for as little as $146.97. Our average ticket prices from Gainesville are about $146.97. Check the exact listing to determine the price of your route.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways partner carriers FlixBus offer bus tickets to Shreveport from Gainesville. With tickets as low as $146.97 but not more than $146.97, it won't break your budget.

How long does it take?

You can usually count on the trip from Gainesville to Shreveport taking about 1 day 3 hours 45 minutes. Traffic and weather conditions may mean that our travel time can be extended. To be sure you arrive at your destination on time, you should allow for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

Talk to a Trailways representative to get additional details about upcoming trips from Gainesville to Shreveport. Our Customer Care Center is open weekdays and weekends from 7 AM to 10 PM. You can also leave a message with your questions.

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About buses from Gainesville, FL to Shreveport, LA

Buses from Gainesville, FL to Shreveport, LA travel the 703mi (1131.37km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 3h, 45m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $146.97, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $146.97.

Distance
703mi (1131.37km)
Average trip duration
1 day 3 hours 45 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$146.97
Trips per day
1
Top Carriers
FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Shreveport, LA

Shreveport

Shreveport, LA 71101

Bus Station

Address: 1237 Murphy St.
Shreveport, LA 71101

Phone Number

(800) 231-2222/(800) 858-8555

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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!

City InformationforShreveport, LA

Ready to spice up your trip itinerary? Hop on a bus to Shreveport, LA, where culture, music, and mouthwatering food await. This Southern gem bands together the old and the new, serving up lively adventures without lightening your wallet too much.

Once you arrive, kick-start your exploration at the Shreveport Aquarium to get up close with captivating marine life. If art and culture are more your speed, the R.W. Norton Art Gallery is a treasure trove of stunning works and a luscious botanical garden, perfect for an afternoon stroll. Don't miss the chance to tap your toes at the iconic Louisiana Hayride. This legendary venue helped launch the careers of Elvis and Hank Williams and still pulses with vibrant live music today.

Feeling hungry? Shreveport shines with flavorful dives and foodie spots where you can savor Creole and Cajun delights. And as you wind down, unwind with a peaceful walk through the serene Red River National Wildlife Refuge.

Shreveport is your next thrill right off the bus, and trust us, it's bound to be a journey you won't forget.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Interested in bus routes from Gainesville to Shreveport? Trailways has 1 Shreveport-Gainesville trips starting at $146.97. Comfort, convenience, and affordability. Buy your Shreveport bus ticket today.

How long does it take to get from Gainesville to Shreveport?
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