There are 5 ways to get from Gainesville to Fayetteville by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane GNV - FAY
5h 1m$78–370Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus 2431
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472
9h 35m$71–117Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus 2431
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
10h 57m$142–300Drive 454.8 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Fayettevillecar 454.8 mi
7h 41m$83–120Bus via Sumter
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
12h 15m$74–147
Gainesville to Fayetteville by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Fayetteville is to bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Fayetteville is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $75 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Fayetteville station. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Fayetteville Bus Station via Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Gainesville and Fayetteville is 429 miles. The road distance is 457.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Fayetteville without a car is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 1m 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 1m and costs $75 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 9h 35m.
Gainesville to Fayetteville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Fayetteville is 457 miles. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Gainesville to Fayetteville.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Fayetteville, NC, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Fayetteville Bus Station via Jacksonville in around 9h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Miami, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- 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 Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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