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How to get fromGrand Junction to Gainesvilleby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Grand Junction to Gainesville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane GJT - GNV
    10h 29m
    $133–604

  2. Bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    41h 35m
    $291–480

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Grand Junction 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
    2d 19h
    $713–1,729

  4. Drive  1,896.3 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Gainesvillecar car 1,896.3 mi
    33h 1m
    $347–500

  5. Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar car
    2. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane MTJ - GNV
    9h 30m
    $143–617

  6. Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane GJT - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    11h 17m
    $162–720

  7. Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UVbus bus
    3. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane ASE - GNV
    12h 59m
    $140–626

  8. Drive, shuttle to Gunnison County Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose Airportcar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Gunnison Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane GUC - GNV
    12h 40m
    $223–777

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    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
    42h 10m
    $292–485

Grand Junction to Gainesville by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration41h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,636.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 29m

What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Gainesville via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, St. Louis, Carbondale Intermodal Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 41h 35m.

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