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How to get fromNashville to Gainesvilleby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus (Greyhound), or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Nashville to Gainesville by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus (Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus FlixBus N2401 / ...
    10h 20m
    $119–194

  2. Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane BNA - GNV
    6h 16m
    $74–414

  3. Drive 575 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Gainesvillecar car 575 mi
    9h 41m
    $105–152

  4. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Omni Nashville Hotel to Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckheadbus bus Nashville
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus FlixBus N2401 / ...
    10h 53m
    $233–283

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus Greyhound US0115
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Gainesville Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0761S
    15h 13m
    $153–215

  6. Fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane BNA - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    7h 7m
    $89–453

  7. Fly to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane BNA - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    7h 6m
    $273–809

  8. Fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BNA - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    8h 3m
    $325–889

Nashville to Gainesville by bus

Calendar67Weekly Buses
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 575.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 20m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Gainesville via Atlanta Bus Station in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, Delta and American Airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 4 hours.

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