There are 8 ways to get from Gainesville to Flagstaff by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, shuttle, 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 Gainesville Regional Airport to Flagstaff
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane GNV - FLG
9h 15m$154–618Bus via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Stationbus
46h 51m$358–676Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
2d 23h$1,062–2,221Drive 1,938.8 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Flagstaffcar 1,938.8 mi
31h 42m$354–512Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane JAX - FLG
10h 28m$195–738Bus to Orlando, fly to Flagstaff
- Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane MCO - FLG
9h 48m$174–513Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Phoenix (PHX)plane GNV - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
10h 22m$326–786Bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Stationbus
47h 10m$363–676
Gainesville to Flagstaff by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Flagstaff is to bus and fly which costs $170 - $550 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Flagstaff is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Flagstaff station. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Flagstaff Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Carbondale and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 51m.
The distance between Gainesville and Flagstaff is 1770 miles. The road distance is 1950.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Flagstaff without a car is to bus via Carbondale which takes 46h 51m and costs $350 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Gainesville to Flagstaff, including transfers.
Gainesville to Flagstaff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Flagstaff is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Carbondale, which costs $350 - $700 and takes 46h 51m.
Gainesville to Flagstaff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Flagstaff is 3h behind Gainesville. It is currently 3:06 AM in Gainesville and 12:06 AM in Flagstaff.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Flagstaff, AZ, USA?
American Airlines flies from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Flagstaff (FLG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Flagstaff Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Carbondale, St. Louis, and St Louis Bus Station in around 46h 51m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Jacksonville to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Jacksonville to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Orlando to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Orlando to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Phoenix via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Phoenix via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Phoenix via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $184
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Flagstaff is 1950 miles. It takes approximately 31h 42m to drive from Gainesville to Flagstaff.
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