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How to get fromIthaca to Gainesvilleby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or car

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

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  1. Bus to Rochester, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane ROC - GNV
    9h 1m
    $162–729

  2. Fly Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Jacksonville, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane ITH - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    10h 21m
    $108–512

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    25h 34m
    $184–286

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    27h 14m
    $545–919

  5. Drive  1,064.3 mi

    1. Drive from Ithaca to Gainesvillecar car 1,064.3 mi
    19h 26m
    $195–281

  6. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane SYR - GNV
    9h 28m
    $145–743

  7. Bus to Rochester, fly to Orlando, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane ROC - MCO
    3. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    9h 29m
    $351–969

  8. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Orlando, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane SYR - MCO
    3. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    10h 16m
    $234–733

  9. Bus, train via Albany

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    5. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    31h 34m
    $636–1,193

Ithaca to Gainesville by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration25h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,066.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Ithaca to Gainesville via Newark Penn Station and Jacksonville in around 25h 34m.

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