There are 8 ways to get from Tucson to Gainesville by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tucson to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane TUS - GNV
8h 47m$162–702Train, bus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Gainesvillebus
2d$508–1,046Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Lordsburgbus
- Take the bus from Lordsburg to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
2d 3h$310–606Drive 1,904 mi
- Drive from Tucson to Gainesvillecar 1,904 mi
30h 4m$348–502Bus to Phoenix, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane PHX - GNV
10h 18m$177–638Fly Tucson to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane TUS - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
11h 31m$190–819Fly Tucson to Valdosta, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Valdosta (VLD)plane TUS - VLD
- Take the bus from Valdosta to Gainesvillebus
12h 42m$187–741Bus to Phoenix, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane PHX - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
11h 8m$205–705
Tucson to Gainesville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Gainesville is to bus and fly which costs $170 - $650 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Gainesville is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Country Club and arriving at Gainesville via Tucson Downtown, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Lordsburg, Dallas Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Tucson and Gainesville is 1730 miles. The road distance is 1915.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Gainesville without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Tucson to Gainesville, including transfers.
Tucson to Gainesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson Downtown station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Gainesville is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $650 and takes 2 days 3h.
Tucson to Gainesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station.
Gainesville is 3h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 11:02 AM in Tucson and 2:02 PM in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Tucson (TUS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Gainesville via Downtown Ronstadt Center, Tucson Downtown, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Lordsburg, Dallas Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Tucson to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Tucson to Valdosta via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Tucson to Valdosta via Denver, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Tucson to Valdosta via Phoenix, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Tucson to Valdosta via Houston, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Tucson to Valdosta via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $390–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Gainesville is 1915 miles. It takes approximately 30h 4m to drive from Tucson to Gainesville.
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