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

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There are 9 ways to get from Providence to Gainesville by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane PVD - GNV
    9h 1m
    $94–459

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    26h 38m
    $344–1,348

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    26h 45m
    $188–348

  4. Drive 1,169.8 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Gainesvillecar car 1,169.8 mi
    20h 32m
    $214–309

  5. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane PVD - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    8h 14m
    $143–507

  6. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane PVD - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    8h 4m
    $173–454

  7. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane BOS - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    9h 18m
    $128–1,135

  8. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane PVD - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    8h 45m
    $193–484

  9. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus bus
    32h 33m
    $212–445

Providence to Gainesville by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration26h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$344Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,045.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence Downtown to Gainesville via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Bryant Park, East Broadway, New York City Chinatown, and Jacksonville in around 26h 45m.

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