There are 7 ways to get from Palm Springs to Gainesville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, taxi, or car
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 Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane PSP - GNV
9h 21m$142–653Bus via Irving
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
2d 7h$366–607Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Lake Citybus
- Take the taxi from Lake City to Gainesvilletaxi
2d 13h$771–1,578Drive 2,256.7 mi
- Drive from Palm Springs to Gainesvillecar 2,256.7 mi
36h 33m$412–595Fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane PSP - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
11h 36m$182–770Bus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
2d 10h$396–657Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
3d 13h$984–2,253
Palm Springs to Gainesville by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Gainesville is to fly which costs $140 - $700 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Gainesville is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from N Palm Canyon at Chino and arriving at Gainesville via Town Center & Hahn, Indio Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Palm Springs and Gainesville is 2045 miles. The road distance is 2269.8 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Gainesville without a car is to bus via Irving which takes 2 days 7h and costs $360 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Palm Springs to Gainesville, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indio Bus Station.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Gainesville is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Irving, which costs $360 - $650 and takes 2 days 7h.
Palm Springs to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Gainesville is 3h ahead of Palm Springs. It is currently 9:59 AM in Palm Springs and 12:59 PM in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from N Palm Canyon at Chino to Gainesville via Town Center & Hahn, Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Jacksonville via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Jacksonville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indio Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Gainesville is 2270 miles. It takes approximately 36h 33m to drive from Palm Springs to Gainesville.
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