There are 4 ways to get from Gainesville Airport (GNV) to Chicago by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane GNV - MDW
5h 16m$87–412Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GNV - ORD
5h 25m$75–353Bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2467 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
24h 1m$152–302Drive 999.7 mi
- Drive from Gainesville Airport (GNV) to Chicagocar 999.7 mi
18h 1m$183–264
Gainesville Airport (GNV) to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville Airport (GNV) to Chicago is to fly which costs $75 - $360 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville Airport (GNV) to Chicago is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $85 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville Airport (GNV) to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Airport and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Gainesville and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 1m.
The distance between Gainesville Airport (GNV) and Chicago is 906 miles. The road distance is 1005.6 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville Airport (GNV) to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 24h 1m and costs $150 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Gainesville Airport (GNV) to Chicago, including transfers.
Gainesville Airport (GNV) to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
The best way to get from Gainesville Airport (GNV) to Chicago is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $85 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $310 and takes 24h 1m.
Gainesville Airport (GNV) to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Gainesville Airport (GNV). It is currently 8:05 AM in Gainesville Airport (GNV) and 7:05 AM in Chicago.
What companies run services between Gainesville Airport (GNV), USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport to Chicago Bus Station via Rosa Parks RTS Downtown Station, Gainesville, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 24h 1m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville Airport (GNV) to Chicago is 1006 miles. It takes approximately 18h 1m to drive from Gainesville Airport (GNV) to Chicago.
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