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

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There are 11 ways to get from Springfield to Gainesville by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

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    1. Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane BDL - GNV
    8h 26m
    $118–575

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    24h 39m
    $182–283

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield 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
    27h 2m
    $587–985

  4. Drive  1,129.9 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Gainesvillecar car 1,129.9 mi
    19h 48m
    $207–298

  5. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane BDL - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    9h 31m
    $137–642

  6. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Orlando, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane BDL - MCO
    3. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    9h 10m
    $177–615

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

    1. Take the train from Springfield 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
    11h 12m
    $193–710

  8. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BDL - TPA
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    11h 23m
    $178–725

  9. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane LGA - JAX
    4. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    11h 57m
    $196–808

  10. Train to Tweed-New Haven Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    2. Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane HVN - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    10h 3m
    $207–723

  11. Bus via Atlanta (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station 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 38m
    $248–380

Springfield to Gainesville by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration24h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,047.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Springfield, MA, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Springfield Union Station to Gainesville via Newark Penn Station and Jacksonville in around 24h 39m.

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