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

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

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  1. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

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    1. Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane MSP - GNV
    8h 58m
    $132–652

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saint Cloud to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    34h 30m
    $221–368

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Cloud Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    2d 1h
    $537–1,195

  4. Drive  1,474.4 mi

    1. Drive from Saint Cloud to Gainesvillecar car 1,474.4 mi
    25h 15m
    $270–389

  5. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane MSP - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    9h 41m
    $151–719

  6. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Orlando, bus

    1. Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MSP - MCO
    3. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    9h 33m
    $231–1,142

  7. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MSP - TPA
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    10h 1m
    $511–1,131

  8. Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the bus from St. Cloud to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane BRD - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    12h 56m
    $177–680

  9. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from St. Cloud to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus bus
    40h 19m
    $278–468

Saint Cloud to Gainesville by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration34h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,294.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Saint Cloud, MN, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Saint Cloud to Gainesville via Chicago Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 34h 30m.

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