There are 9 ways to get from Syracuse to Gainesville by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, 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.
Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane SYR - GNV
8h 11m$133–660Bus
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
26h 47m$194–342Bus, train
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
27h 24m$348–740Drive 1,128.6 mi
- Drive from Syracuse to Gainesvillecar 1,128.6 mi
19h 38m$206–298Train to Rochester, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane ROC - GNV
9h 36m$163–787Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Orlando, bus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Orlando (MCO)plane SYR - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus
8h 7m$352–670Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane SYR - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
10h 7m$152–729Train, bus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
28h 56m$414–862Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus
33h 28m$222–522
Syracuse to Gainesville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse to Gainesville is to bus which costs $190 - $350 and takes 26h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Syracuse to Gainesville is to fly and bus which takes 8h 7m and costs $350 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Syracuse station to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Syracuse Bus Station and arriving at Gainesville via Newark Penn Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 47m.
The distance between Syracuse and Gainesville is 1016 miles. The road distance is 1135.2 miles.
The best way to get from Syracuse to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 26h 47m and costs $190 - $350.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Syracuse to Gainesville, including transfers.
Syracuse to Gainesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Syracuse Bus Station.
The best way to get from Syracuse to Gainesville is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $350 and takes 26h 47m.
Syracuse to Gainesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Syracuse to Gainesville is 1135 miles. It takes approximately 19h 38m to drive from Syracuse to Gainesville.
What companies run services between Syracuse, NY, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Gainesville via Newark Penn Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Jacksonville in around 26h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Orlando via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Jacksonville via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Jacksonville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Rochester to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Jacksonville via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Orlando via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–90
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–160
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $40–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
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