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

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There are 6 ways to get from Gainesville to Scranton by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane GNV - AVP
    6h 4m
    $126–492

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    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 Scrantonbus bus
    23h 40m
    $178–262

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus bus
    24h 20m
    $542–844

  4. Drive  997.9 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Scrantoncar car 997.9 mi
    17h 20m
    $183–264

  5. Bus to Orlando, fly

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane MCO - AVP
    6h 18m
    $151–511

  6. Bus via Atlanta (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 59m
    $226–342

Gainesville to Scranton by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration23h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 897.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

American Airlines flies from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Scranton via Jacksonville and Newark Penn Station in around 23h 40m.

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