There are 6 ways to get from Gainesville to Fort Wayne by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane GNV - FWA
5h 55m$116–466Bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Lima Regional Transit Authoritybus
- Take the bus from Lima to Fort Waynebus
23h 29m$147–265Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne, INbus
37h 17m$348–844Drive 921.5 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Fort Waynecar 921.5 mi
17h 6m$169–243Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly
- Drive from Gainesville to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane SFB - FWA
5h 9m$135–504Bus to Jacksonville, fly
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane JAX - FWA
8h 34m$116–453
Gainesville to Fort Wayne by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Fort Wayne is to bus which costs $140 - $270 and takes 23h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Fort Wayne is to drive and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Coldwater at Essex via Atlanta Bus Station, Lima and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 29m.
The distance between Gainesville and Fort Wayne is 820 miles. The road distance is 926.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Fort Wayne without a car is to bus which takes 23h 29m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Gainesville to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Gainesville to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $110 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $270 and takes 23h 29m.
Gainesville to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Fort Wayne is 927 miles. It takes approximately 17h 6m to drive from Gainesville to Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Coldwater at Essex via Atlanta Bus Station, Lima, Fort Wayne, and Central Station - Bay A in around 23h 29m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Jacksonville to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Jacksonville to Fort Wayne International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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