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

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

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  1. Fly Richmond International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane RIC - GNV
    6h 53m
    $87–452

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Jacksonvillebus bus FlixBus N2472
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus FlixBus 2431
    14h 14m
    $106–175

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus FlixBus 2431
    16h 16m
    $211–451

  4. Drive 663.2 mi

    1. Drive from Richmond to Gainesvillecar car 663.2 mi
    11h 8m
    $121–175

  5. Fly Richmond International Airport to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane RIC - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    7h 36m
    $171–671

  6. Fly Richmond International Airport to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane RIC - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    7h 31m
    $321–662

  7. Fly Richmond International Airport to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane RIC - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    8h 42m
    $122–507

  8. Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus bus
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane ORF - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    9h 1m
    $203–546

Richmond to Gainesville by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration14h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 628.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond to Gainesville via Jacksonville in around 14h 14m.

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