There are 8 ways to get from Alabama to Gainesville by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane HSV - GNV
5h 30m$87–430Fly Montgomery Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane MGM - GNV
5h 34m$81–360Bus
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
37h 48m$279–448Bus, train
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
39h 3m$453–844Drive 481 mi
- Drive from Huntsville to Gainesvillecar 481 mi
9h 32m$88–127Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane BHM - GNV
4h 45m$87–440Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Orlando, bus
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Orlando (MCO)plane BHM - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus
5h 25m$305–555Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Take the bus from AU Hotel Conference Center to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane ATL - GNV
5h 43m$100–435
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alabama to Gainesville is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Alabama to Gainesville is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $85 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Alabama to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Huntsville and arriving at Gainesville via New York City Chinatown and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 48m.
The distance between Alabama and Gainesville is 447 miles. The road distance is 483.8 miles.
The best way to get from Alabama to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 37h 48m and costs $270 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Alabama to Gainesville, including transfers.
Alabama to Gainesville bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Huntsville station.
The best way to get from Alabama to Gainesville is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $85 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $450 and takes 37h 48m.
Alabama to Gainesville bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York station.
Gainesville is 1h ahead of Alabama. It is currently 5:15 PM in Alabama and 6:15 PM in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Alabama, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Huntsville to Gainesville via Huntsville, New York, New York City Chinatown, and Jacksonville in around 37h 48m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Gainesville Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Orlando via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (334) 821-3399
- [email protected]
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from AU Hotel Conference Center to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/auburn
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