What is the cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Los Angeles?

The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Los Angeles is to fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from Gainesville to Los Angeles?

The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 9h and costs $130 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Gainesville and Los Angeles?

No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Los Angeles station. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Atlanta Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.

How far is it from Gainesville to Los Angeles?

The distance between Gainesville and Los Angeles is 2163 miles. The road distance is 2365.7 miles.

How do I travel from Gainesville to Los Angeles without a car?

The best way to get from Gainesville to Los Angeles without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $380 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Gainesville to Los Angeles?

It takes approximately 9h to get from Gainesville to Los Angeles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gainesville to Los Angeles bus from?

Gainesville to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.

Bus or fly from Gainesville to Los Angeles?

The best way to get from Gainesville to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 9h and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $380 - $750 and takes 2 days 7h.

Where does the Gainesville to Los Angeles bus arrive?

Gainesville to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Gainesville and Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is 3h behind Gainesville. It is currently 11:27 PM in Gainesville and 8:27 PM in Los Angeles.

Can I drive from Gainesville to Los Angeles?

Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Los Angeles is 2366 miles. It takes approximately 38h 32m to drive from Gainesville to Los Angeles.

How do I get a bus ticket from Gainesville to Los Angeles?

Book your Gainesville to Los Angeles bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Los Angeles?

There are 3326+ hotels available in Los Angeles.

Gainesville to Los Angeles - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 10 ways to get from Gainesville to Los Angeles by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
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1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane GNV - LAX
9h
$138–564
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 7h
$389–738
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus
2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain
2d 9h
$555–1,198
Drive 2,351.9 mi
1. Drive from Gainesville to Los Angelescar 2,351.9 mi
38h 32m
$430–620
Bus to Orlando, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MCO - LAX
9h 25m
$190–821
Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane GNV - BUR
10h 47m
$198–812
Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane GNV - ONT
2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
11h 47m
$172–716
Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane JAX - LAX
10h 36m
$138–582
Bus to Tampa, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane TPA - LAX
10h 13m
$188–696
Bus, train via Chicago
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 11h
$977–2,284

Gainesville to Los Angeles by bus

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Distance: 2,150.7 mi
Duration: 9h

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

Delta and American Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Los Angeles Union Station via Atlanta Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station in around 2d 7h.

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