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How to get fromGainesville to Ann Arborby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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

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  1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane GNV - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    7h 42m
    $120–622

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    25h
    $169–274

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arborbus bus
    35h 51m
    $716–1,258

  4. Drive  1,015.6 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Ann Arborcar car 1,015.6 mi
    17h 31m
    $186–268

  5. Bus to Jacksonville, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane JAX - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    8h 25m
    $120–588

  6. Bus to Orlando, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MCO - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    8h 4m
    $220–761

  7. Bus to Tampa, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane TPA - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    10h 23m
    $160–716

Gainesville to Ann Arbor by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration25hAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 906.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Gainesville to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI via Atlanta Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, Lafayette & Sixth, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboarding, and Detroit - Grand Circus Park in around 25h.

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