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How to get fromDayton to Gainesvilleby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dayton to Gainesville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Dayton

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    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane DAY - GNV
    6h 52m
    $79–414

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meijer - Middletown to Government Square Area Dbus bus Cl
    2. Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    19h 42m
    $202–292

  3. Drive  820.1 mi

    1. Drive from Dayton to Gainesvillecar car 820.1 mi
    14h 14m
    $150–217

  4. Bus to Covington, fly

    1. Take the bus from Meijer - Middletown to Government Square Area Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane CVG - GNV
    8h 42m
    $174–724

  5. Bus via South Hub

    1. Take the bus from Meijer - Middletown to Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave EBbus bus Cl
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    20h 58m
    $173–287

Dayton to Gainesville by bus and taxi

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration20h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 740.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Dayton (DAY) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dayton to Gainesville via Meijer - Middletown, Government Square Area D, 3rd at Main, Madison at RiverCenter, Covington Bus Stop, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 19h 42m.

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