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How to get fromGainesville to Fresnoby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Gainesville to Fresno by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

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    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane GNV - FAT
    11h 22m
    $172–702

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 13h
    $421–808

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus bus
    2d 15h
    $716–1,481

  4. Drive 2,520.7 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Fresnocar car 2,520.7 mi
    41h 16m
    $460–665

  5. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane JAX - FAT
    11h 57m
    $213–871

  6. Bus to Orlando, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane MCO - FAT
    11h 58m
    $212–556

  7. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Meadows Field Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane GNV - BFL
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 20m
    $212–784

  8. Bus to Tampa, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane TPA - FAT
    14h 3m
    $217–813

  9. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Stockton to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    4d
    $1,298–2,785

Gainesville to Fresno by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket$421Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,216.8 mi
  • Duration: 11h 22m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?

American Airlines flies from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Fresno Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 13h.

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