There are 6 ways to get from Little Rock to Gainesville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane LIT - GNV
5h 30m$93–421Bus
- Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
18h 46m$189–296Drive 776.3 mi
- Drive from Little Rock to Gainesvillecar 776.3 mi
13h 47m$133–192Fly to Orlando, bus
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Orlando (MCO)plane LIT - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus
6h 5m$132–521Fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane LIT - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
7h 48m$113–499Fly to Valdosta, bus
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Valdosta (VLD)plane LIT - VLD
- Take the bus from Valdosta to Gainesvillebus
8h 12m$116–451
Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Little Rock to Gainesville is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Little Rock to Gainesville is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $90 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Little Rock to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Midtown Target 2 and arriving at Gainesville via Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR, Memphis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 46m.
The distance between Little Rock and Gainesville is 694 miles. The road distance is 780.8 miles.
The best way to get from Little Rock to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 18h 46m and costs $180 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Little Rock to Gainesville, including transfers.
Little Rock to Gainesville bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR.
The best way to get from Little Rock to Gainesville is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $90 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $300 and takes 18h 46m.
Little Rock to Gainesville bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis station.
Gainesville is 1h ahead of Little Rock. It is currently 7:16 PM in Little Rock and 8:16 PM in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Little Rock, AR, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Midtown Target 2 to Gainesville via Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, Memphis Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 18h 46m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Valdosta via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Jacksonville via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Jacksonville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Jacksonville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Jacksonville via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $28–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Valdosta to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- 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
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