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How to get fromGainesville to Bloomingtonby plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane GNV - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Unionshuttle bus
    8h 30m
    $144–634

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2467 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus FlixBus 2512
    17h
    $133–226

  3. Drive 788.5 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Bloomingtoncar car 788.5 mi
    15h 14m
    $144–208

  4. Bus to Jacksonville, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane JAX - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Unionshuttle bus
    8h 40m
    $165–704

  5. Bus to Orlando, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MCO - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Unionshuttle bus
    8h 29m
    $234–591

  6. Bus to Tampa, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane TPA - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Unionshuttle bus
    9h 34m
    $176–721

  7. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington, INbus bus
    23h 44m
    $152–292

Gainesville to Bloomington by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration17hAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 781.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Bloomington, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Gainesville to Bloomington via Atlanta Bus Station in around 17h.

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