There are 7 ways to get from Grand Forks to Gainesville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Grand Forks International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane GFK - GNV
10h 14m$148–571Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
39h 25m$314–570Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Detroit Lakesbus
- Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
2d 8h$763–1,606Drive 1,721.7 mi
- Drive from Grand Forks to Gainesvillecar 1,721.7 mi
29h 10m$315–454Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Take the taxi from Grand Forks to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane FAR - GNV
7h 52m$353–1,118Fly Grand Forks International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane GFK - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
10h 17m$157–640Fly Grand Forks International Airport to Orlando, bus
- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Orlando (MCO)plane GFK - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus
10h 58m$176–626
Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Forks to Gainesville is to fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Forks to Gainesville is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $350 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Forks to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Grand Forks and arriving at Gainesville via Fargo, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 25m.
The distance between Grand Forks and Gainesville is 1513 miles. The road distance is 1731.7 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Forks to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 39h 25m and costs $310 - $600.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Grand Forks to Gainesville, including transfers.
Grand Forks to Gainesville bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Grand Forks station.
The best way to get from Grand Forks to Gainesville is to fly which takes 10h 14m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $600 and takes 39h 25m.
Grand Forks to Gainesville bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Fargo station.
Gainesville is 1h ahead of Grand Forks. It is currently 12:34 AM in Grand Forks and 1:34 AM in Gainesville.
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) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Forks to Gainesville via Fargo, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 39h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Hector International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Hector International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Jacksonville via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Orlando via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Hector International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Jacksonville via Minneapolis, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Jacksonville via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Grand Forks to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Fargo to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Grand Forks to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Fargo to Detroit Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Grand Forks to Gainesville is 1732 miles. It takes approximately 29h 10m to drive from Grand Forks to Gainesville.
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