What is the cheapest way to get from Plantation to Gainesville?

The cheapest way to get from Plantation to Gainesville is to bus which costs $50 - $85 and takes 7h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plantation to Gainesville?

The fastest way to get from Plantation to Gainesville is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $55 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Plantation and Gainesville?

No, there is no direct bus from Plantation to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Broward Boulevard/Southwest 63rd Avenue and arriving at Gainesville via Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

How far is it from Plantation to Gainesville?

The distance between Plantation and Gainesville is 339 miles. The road distance is 312.4 miles.

How do I travel from Plantation to Gainesville without a car?

The best way to get from Plantation to Gainesville without a car is to train and bus via Meadow Woods which takes 7h 47m and costs $90 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Plantation to Gainesville?

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Plantation to Gainesville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plantation to Gainesville bus from?

Plantation to Gainesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.

Where does the Plantation to Gainesville bus arrive?

Plantation to Gainesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Gainesville station.

Can I drive from Plantation to Gainesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Plantation to Gainesville is 312 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Plantation to Gainesville.

Where can I stay near Gainesville?

There are 246+ hotels available in Gainesville.

Plantation to Gainesville - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Plantation to Gainesville by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via Meadow Woods
best
1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to Orlandotrain Blfm
2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus Miami
7h 47m
$91–217
Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane MIA - GNV
5h 21m
$48–291
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2431
7h 53m
$52–83
Drive 310.6 mi
1. Drive from Plantation to Gainesvillecar 310.6 mi
5h 6m
$57–82
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain Trirail
2. Take the bus from West Palm Beach, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus Miami
7h 54m
$72–106
Bus via North Walmart Supercenter (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Gainesville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0630
10h 54m
$59–90
Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando, bus
1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Orlando (MCO)plane FLL - MCO
2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus
7h 2m
$344–900
Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Orlando, bus
1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Orlando (MCO)plane MIA - MCO
3. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus
7h 35m
$637–1,151
Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane FLL - JAX
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
7h 48m
$135–398
Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MIA - JAX
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
8h 14m
$68–359

Plantation to Gainesville by bus and foot (Flixbus)

6Weekly Services

7h 53mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Plantation to Gainesville.

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Distance: 337.1 mi
Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Plantation, Broward County, FL, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Gainesville 6 times a week. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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