The average bus between Kentucky and Gainesville takes 22h 44m and the fastest bus takes 21h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kentucky to Gainesville. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Kentucky and Gainesville. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kentucky is at 6:20 PM which arrives into Gainesville at 6:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Nashville Bus Station and take an average of 22h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Kentucky station and arriving at Gainesville station via Nashville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 44m.
Kentucky to Gainesville bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.
Kentucky to Gainesville bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Gainesville station.
Book your Kentucky to Gainesville bus tickets online with Amtrak Thruway, Greyhound USA and Flixbus USA.
The distance between Kentucky and Gainesville is 918.8 km. The road distance is 1,208 km.
You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Gainesville via Nashville Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 14h 40m.