There are 7 ways to get from Miami to Alachua by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane MIA - GNV
2h 46m$110–375Drive 350.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Miami to Alachuacar 350.1 mi
5h 44m$64–93Train, bus
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain Trirail
- Take the bus from West Palm Beach, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus Miami
8h 15m$130–216Train, bus via Tampa
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Tampatrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus FlixBus N2467
9h 17m$150–266Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0630 / ...
8h 38m$87–143Bus via Santa Fe (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2431 / ...
9h 6m$94–140Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to High Springsbus Greyhound US0761S
10h 45m$92–156
Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Alachua is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Alachua is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $110 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami station to Alachua. However, there are services departing from Miami Airport Station and arriving at Gainesville Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Miami and Alachua is 315 miles. The road distance is 352.1 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Alachua without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Miami to Alachua, including transfers.
Miami to Alachua bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Miami Airport Station.
The best way to get from Miami to Alachua is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $110 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $150 and takes 8h 38m.
Miami to Alachua bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Gainesville Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Alachua is 352 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Miami to Alachua.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Alachua, FL, USA?
American Airlines flies from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Miami Airport Station to Gainesville Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 8h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Miami Airport Station to West Palm Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $8–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from West Palm Beach, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to High Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Greyhound
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