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

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Forks to Gainesville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Grand Forks International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane GFK - GNV
    10h 35m
    $138–571

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    41h
    $287–488

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    2d 8h
    $1,165–1,885

  4. Drive  1,720.9 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Forks to Gainesvillecar car 1,720.9 mi
    29h 13m
    $315–454

  5. Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Forks to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane FAR - GNV
    8h 14m
    $253–718

  6. Fly Grand Forks International Airport to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane GFK - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    9h 23m
    $167–688

  7. Fly Grand Forks International Airport to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane GFK - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    11h
    $187–711

  8. Fly Grand Forks International Airport to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane GFK - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    11h 24m
    $186–716

Grand Forks to Gainesville by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration41hAverage Duration
Ticket$287Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,504.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 35m

What companies run services between Grand Forks, ND, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Forks to Gainesville via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 41h.

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