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Trip Overview

The average bus between Gainesville and Rochester takes 47h 51m and the fastest bus takes 47h 45m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Gainesville to Rochester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

47h 51m
Duration
1,335 mi
Distance
$263
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Gainesville to Rochester bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Gainesville and Rochester. The service departs Gainesville at 3:40 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Rochester at 15:25:00. All services require a transfer at Jacksonville and take an average of 47h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Flixbus USAFlixbus USAFlixbus USA47h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Flixbus USAFlixbus USAFlixbus USA47h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Flixbus USAFlixbus USAFlixbus USA47h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Flixbus USAFlixbus USAGreyhound USA2d • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gainesville to Rochester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Gainesville to Rochester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,335.4 mi
  • Duration: 47h 51m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Gainesville to Rochester Bus Stop via Jacksonville and Newark Penn Station in around 27h 35m.

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