There are 9 ways to get from Milwaukee to Gainesville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane MKE - GNV
7h 12m$124–654Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal 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
24h 50m$157–299Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
40h 44m$443–1,019Drive 1,085.3 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Gainesvillecar 1,085.3 mi
19h 40m$199–287Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Orlando (MCO)plane MKE - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus
7h 47m$441–1,159Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MKE - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
9h 32m$142–721Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Tampa, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Tampa (TPA)plane MKE - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
8h 22m$672–1,133Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane ORD - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
9h 31m$228–560Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus
28h 51m$187–338
Milwaukee to Gainesville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Gainesville is to bus which costs $150 - $300 and takes 24h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Gainesville is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Gainesville via Chicago Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Gainesville is 988 miles. The road distance is 1091.7 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 24h 50m and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Milwaukee to Gainesville, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Gainesville is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $300 and takes 24h 50m.
Milwaukee to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Gainesville is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 2:15 AM in Milwaukee and 3:15 AM in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Gainesville via Chicago Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 24h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jacksonville via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jacksonville via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Tampa via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Tampa via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Gainesville is 1092 miles. It takes approximately 19h 40m to drive from Milwaukee to Gainesville.
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