There are 5 ways to get from Gainesville to Peoria by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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 Peoria International Airport
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane GNV - PIA
7h 42m$98–452Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
23h 13m$191–356Drive 978.5 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Peoriacar 978.5 mi
17h 49m$179–258Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport, taxi, bus
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane GNV - MLI
- Take the taxi from SouthPark Mall Shelter to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
8h 54m$238–624Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Peoria International Airport
- Drive from Gainesville to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane SFB - PIA
6h 1m$111–470
Gainesville to Peoria by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Peoria is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 17h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Peoria is to drive and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $110 - $470.
The distance between Gainesville and Peoria is 883 miles. The road distance is 984.3 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Peoria without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 13m and costs $190 - $360.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Gainesville to Peoria, including transfers.
Peoria is 1h behind Gainesville. It is currently 11:45 PM in Gainesville and 10:45 PM in Peoria.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Peoria is 984 miles. It takes approximately 17h 49m to drive from Gainesville to Peoria.
There are 123+ hotels available in Peoria.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Peoria, IL, USA?
American Airlines flies from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Peoria International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Peoria International Airport via Miami, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Peoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
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