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How to get fromGalesburg to Gainesvilleby taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Galesburg to Gainesville by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane MLI - GNV
    6h 20m
    $208–585

  2. Bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galesburg to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane BMI - GNV
    9h 22m
    $98–445

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    21h 59m
    $240–386

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    41h 25m
    $962–1,570

  5. Drive  1,036 mi

    1. Drive from Galesburg to Gainesvillecar car 1,036 mi
    18h 4m
    $172–248

  6. Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane MLI - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    9h 40m
    $232–713

  7. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane PIA - GNV
    11h 2m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    23h 25m
    $191–298

  9. Bus, train via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    23h 53m

Galesburg to Gainesville by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration21h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 981.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Galesburg to Gainesville via Indianapolis Union Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 23h 25m.

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