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How to get fromChicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Gainesvilleby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Gainesville by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane MDW - GNV
    5h 21m
    $111–522

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane ORD - GNV
    7h 57m
    $92–432

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus FlixBus N2401 / ...
    23h 7m
    $164–305

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus FlixBus 2431
    40h 3m
    $506–1,129

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane MDW - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 17m
    $130–595

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MDW - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    6h 12m
    $236–546

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MDW - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    7h 14m
    $152–436

  8. Drive 998.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Gainesvillecar car 998.7 mi
    18h 5m
    $183–264

Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Gainesville by subway and bus

Calendar36Weekly Services
Duration23h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 897.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Midway to Gainesville via Roosevelt, 95th, Chicago, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 23h 7m.

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