There are 6 ways to get from Gainesville to Starkville by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane GNV - GTR
5h 14m$112–436Drive 528.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gainesville to Starkvillecar 528.7 mi
9h 49m$97–140Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tupelobus
- Drive from Tupelo to Starkvillecar
13h 57m$100–161Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane JAX - GTR
8h 7m$116–423Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane GNV - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Starkvillecar
7h 26m$128–692Bus to Valdosta, fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Valdostabus
- Fly from Valdosta (VLD) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane VLD - GTR
7h 58m$134–455
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Starkville is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Starkville is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $110 - $440.
The distance between Gainesville and Starkville is 479 miles. The road distance is 531.8 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Gainesville to Starkville, including transfers.
Starkville is 1h behind Gainesville. It is currently 6:00 PM in Gainesville and 5:00 PM in Starkville.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Starkville is 532 miles. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Gainesville to Starkville.
There are 39+ hotels available in Starkville.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Starkville, MS, USA?
Delta flies from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Jacksonville to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Valdosta to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- 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 Gainesville to Valdosta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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