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How to get fromFort Collins to Gainesvilleby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Fort Collins to Gainesville by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Denver, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

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    1. Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane DEN - GNV
    9h 15m
    $153–608

  2. Bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    37h 10m
    $264–444

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    2d 12h
    $651–1,583

  4. Drive  1,728 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Collins to Gainesvillecar car 1,728 mi
    29h 37m
    $316–456

  5. Bus to Denver, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane DEN - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    9h 52m
    $202–555

  6. Taxi to Cheyenne Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Collins to Cheyenne-Airport-CYStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cheyenne Airport (CYS) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane CYS - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    10h 39m
    $271–811

  7. Bus to Denver, fly to Orlando, bus

    1. Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane DEN - MCO
    3. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    9h 54m
    $272–648

  8. Bus to Denver, fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane DEN - TPA
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    11h 37m
    $271–453

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    37h 45m
    $265–449

Fort Collins to Gainesville by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration37h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,525.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Gainesville via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, St. Louis, Carbondale Intermodal Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 37h 10m.

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