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

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There are 7 ways to get from Florida to Gainesville by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Tallahassee, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane TLH - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    4h 17m
    $131–603

  2. Drive 336.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Gainesvillecar car 336.3 mi
    7h 17m
    $62–89

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2434 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus Greyhound US0670
    9h 8m
    $77–140

  4. Fly from Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane JAX - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 3m
    $229–698

  5. Fly from Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MCO - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 5m
    $189–947

  6. Line 30 bus to Tampa, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Dr to TPA Internat'l Airport Post Officebus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane TPA - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 10m
    $239–747

  7. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane FLL - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 12m
    $209–798

Tallahassee (TLH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 295 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Florida, USA and Gainesville, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville via Atlanta Bus Station and Gainesville in around 9h 8m.

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