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

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There are 12 ways to get from Gainesville to Groton by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JAX - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    9h 56m
    $182–602

  2. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane JAX - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    10h 35m
    $157–462

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    25h 35m
    $588–993

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Old Saybrook RR Stnbus bus 921
    27h 22m
    $207–313

  5. Drive  1,114.5 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Grotoncar car 1,114.5 mi
    19h 33m
    $197–285

  6. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane JAX - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    10h 50m
    $191–699

  7. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane JAX - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to New Londontrain train
    10h 57m
    $158–483

  8. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Bradley International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane JAX - BDL
    3. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    4. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    10h 40m
    $173–731

  9. Bus to Orlando, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane MCO - PVD
    3. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain train
    9h 30m
    $253–817

  10. Bus to Orlando, fly to Bradley International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane MCO - BDL
    3. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    4. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    10h 23m
    $192–703

  11. Bus to Orlando, fly to Tweed-New Haven Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN)plane plane MCO - HVN
    3. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    10h 2m
    $214–620

  12. Bus, train via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus bus
    4. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    33h 51m
    $264–408

Jacksonville (JAX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,214.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 56m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Groton, CT, USA?

You can take a bus from Gainesville to Groton via Jacksonville, Newark Penn Station, Hartford, Union Station, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Old Saybrook RR Stn, Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, and New London in around 27h 22m.

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