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How to get fromGainesville to Jefferson Cityby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Gainesville to Jefferson City by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane GNV - COU
    7h 49m
    $192–572

  2. Bus, train via Evansville

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Stationtrain train
    25h 39m
    $172–352

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Stationtrain train
    21h 10m
    $174–337

  4. Drive 979 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Jefferson Citycar car 979 mi
    17h 32m
    $179–259

  5. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane GNV - STL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missourishuttle bus
    8h 25m
    $246–752

  6. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane JAX - STL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missourishuttle bus
    9h 3m
    $277–871

  7. Bus to Orlando, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MCO - STL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missourishuttle bus
    8h 50m
    $346–576

Gainesville to Jefferson City by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration21h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 875.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Jefferson City, MO, USA?

American Airlines flies from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) 3 times a day.

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