There are 6 ways to get from Gainesville to Fayetteville by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane GNV - XNA
5h 51m$182–676Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane GNV - FSM
- Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Fayettevillebus
9h 24m$134–520Bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis to Fayettevillebus
21h 40m$188–316Drive 945.3 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Fayettevillecar 945.3 mi
16h 50m$173–250Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Tulsa International Airport, drive
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane GNV - TUL
- Drive from Tulsa-Airport-TUL to Fayettevillecar
7h 28m$160–730Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane JAX - XNA
8h 36m$202–796
Gainesville to Fayetteville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Fayetteville is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Fayetteville is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $180 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Fayetteville. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Fayetteville via Atlanta Bus Station and Memphis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 40m.
The distance between Gainesville and Fayetteville is 861 miles. The road distance is 950.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Fayetteville without a car is to bus which takes 21h 40m and costs $180 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Gainesville to Fayetteville, including transfers.
Gainesville to Fayetteville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Fayetteville is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $180 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $320 and takes 21h 40m.
Gainesville to Fayetteville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Fayetteville is 1h behind Gainesville. It is currently 9:12 PM in Gainesville and 8:12 PM in Fayetteville.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Fayetteville, AR, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Fayetteville via Atlanta Bus Station and Memphis in around 21h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Jacksonville to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Jacksonville to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Charlotte, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Miami, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Jacksonville to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- 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 Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- 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 Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Memphis to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $23–35
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Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Fayetteville is 951 miles. It takes approximately 16h 50m to drive from Gainesville to Fayetteville.
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