There are 6 ways to get from Gainesville to Florence by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus 2431
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Florence Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2433
7h 40mBus via Sumter
cheapest- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Florence Bus Stationbus
10h 35m$62–126Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus 2431
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Florence Stationtrain Silver Meteor
9h 32m$122–252Drive 370.9 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Florencecar 370.9 mi
6h 20m$68–98Fly to Florence Regional Airport
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Florence Regional Airport (FLO)plane GNV - FLO
5h 40m$72–354Fly to Myrtle Beach, bus
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane GNV - MYR
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach to Florencebus
7h 26m
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Florence Regional Airport (FLO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Florence is to bus via Sumter which costs $60 - $130 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Florence is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $70 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Florence station. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Florence Bus Station via Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Gainesville and Florence is 383 miles. The road distance is 373 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Florence without a car is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Gainesville to Florence, including transfers.
Gainesville to Florence bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Florence is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $360 and takes 5h 40m.
Gainesville to Florence bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Florence is 373 miles. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Gainesville to Florence.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Florence, SC, USA?
You can take a bus from Gainesville to Florence Bus Station via Jacksonville in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Florence Regional Airport (FLO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Florence Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Florence Regional Airport via Miami, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Florence Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Florence Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Florence Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Florence Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Myrtle Beach to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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