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How to get fromGainesville to Eglin Air Force Baseby plane, unknown, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Gainesville to Eglin Air Force Base by plane, unknown, or bus

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  1. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane GNV - VPS
    2. Walk from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Eglin Air Force Baseunknown unknown
    4h 56m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus bus
    4. Walk from Crestview to Eglin Air Force Baseunknown unknown
    14h 48m

  3. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Pensacola International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane GNV - PNS
    2. Walk from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Eglin Air Force Baseunknown unknown
    5h 57m

  4. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane GNV - ECP
    2. Walk from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Eglin Air Force Baseunknown unknown
    6h 14m

  5. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane JAX - VPS
    3. Walk from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Eglin Air Force Baseunknown unknown
    7h 39m

  6. Bus, travel via University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus bus
    4. Walk from Crestview to Eglin Air Force Baseunknown unknown
    15h 32m

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 269 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Eglin Air Force Base, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gainesville to Eglin Air Force Base. However, you can take the line 25 bus to Airport, walk to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), then travel to Eglin Air Force Base. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Eglin Air Force Base via Tallahassee, Mobile Bus Station, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station, Govt Near Royal St, Mobile, and Crestview in around 14h 48m.

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