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How to get fromFort Lauderdale Tri-Rail Station to Gainesvilleby train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale Tri-Rail Station to Gainesville by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Airport Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain train Trirail
    2. Take the bus from West Palm Beach, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus Miami
    7h 11m
    $75–148

  2. Train, bus via Gainesville

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Airport Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain train Trirail
    2. Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus FlixBus 2431
    7h 41m
    $45–78

  3. Train, bus via Tampa

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus FlixBus N2467
    9h 46m
    $96–204

  4. Drive 314.7 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale Tri-Rail Station to Gainesvillecar car 314.7 mi
    5h 13m
    $58–83

  5. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Airport Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane MIA - GNV
    4h 28m
    $46–297

  6. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Gainesvillebus bus FlixBus 2410 / ...
    7h 18m
    $47–85

  7. Bus via North Walmart Supercenter (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0630 / ...
    10h 16m
    $49–102

  8. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane FLL - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    6h 2m
    $285–658

  9. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane FLL - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 35m
    $133–629

  10. Fly Miami International Airport to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MIA - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    6h 36m
    $635–1,167

  11. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Airport Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane MIA - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    7h 15m
    $65–356

  12. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane FLL - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    7h 4m
    $143–547

Fort Lauderdale Tri-Rail Station to Gainesville by train and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 325.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale Tri-Rail Station, FL, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Gainesville once daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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