There are 10 ways to get from Gainesville to Niagara Falls by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 Gainesville Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane GNV - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
7h 22m$126–658Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane GNV - YYZ
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
9h 39m$96–466Bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalobus
31h 23m$212–336Bus, train via New York
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain
32h 8m$381–968Drive 1,117.4 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Niagara Fallscar 1,117.4 mi
19h 11m$204–295Bus to Orlando, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MCO - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
7h 55m$185–348Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JAX - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
9h 54m$125–625Bus to Tampa, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane TPA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
10h 10m$205–653Bus to Orlando, fly to Rochester, train
- Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Rochester (ROC)plane MCO - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 16m$353–1,083Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Nybus 510
38h 41m$328–910
Gainesville to Niagara Falls by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Niagara Falls is to bus and fly which costs $180 - $350 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Niagara Falls is to fly and bus which takes 7h 22m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Main Street & Pine Avenue via Atlanta Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station and Ellicott Street & MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 23m.
The distance between Gainesville and Niagara Falls is 978 miles. The road distance is 1123.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Niagara Falls without a car is to bus which takes 31h 23m and costs $210 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Gainesville to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Gainesville to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
Gainesville to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Niagara Falls is 1124 miles. It takes approximately 19h 11m to drive from Gainesville to Niagara Falls.
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What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Gainesville to Main Street & Pine Avenue via Atlanta Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Buffalo, and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 31h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Orlando to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Jacksonville to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Jacksonville to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Tampa to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Orlando to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Orlando to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- 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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- 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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- 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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