There are 8 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 4m$138–571Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Forks 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
41h 5m$307–513Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolisbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
2d 8h$1,166–1,886Drive 1,721.7 mi
- Drive from Grand Forks to Gainesvillecar 1,721.7 mi
29h 9m$305–440Taxi 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
8h 6m$253–718Fly 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
9h 51m$158–689Fly 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 57m$187–711Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the taxi from Grand Forks to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane FAR - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
10h 58m$283–786
Grand Forks to Gainesville by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Forks to Gainesville is to fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Forks to Gainesville is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $250 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Forks to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Grand Forks and arriving at Gainesville via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 5m.
The distance between Grand Forks and Gainesville is 1513 miles. The road distance is 1731.8 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Forks to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 41h 5m and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 10h 4m 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 4m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $550 and takes 41h 5m.
Grand Forks to Gainesville bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Gainesville is 1h ahead of Grand Forks. It is currently 9:09 PM in Grand Forks and 10:09 PM 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) 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 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Hector International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Hector International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Jacksonville via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Jacksonville via Minneapolis, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Orlando via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Hector International Airport to Jacksonville via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Hector International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Hector International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Hector International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Hector International Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Hector International Airport to Jacksonville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Hector International Airport to Jacksonville via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Jacksonville via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
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
- $29–40
- Website
- RedCoach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
S&S Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-772-4142
- Website
- sstaxis.com
S&S Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-772-4142
- Website
- sstaxis.com
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