There are 9 ways to get from Akron to Gainesville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Fly Akron to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)CAK - GNV
7h 19m$74–378Bus
- Take the bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to West Salem Bus Station
- Take the bus from West Salem Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
27h 41m$113–279Bus, train
- Take the bus from Akron Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
31h 24m$299–738Drive 920.3 mi
- Drive from Akron to Gainesville920.3 mi
15h 22m$168–243Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)CLE - GNV
8h 5m$106–542Fly Akron to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Jacksonville (JAX)CAK - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
7h 30m$110–517Fly Akron to Orlando Sanford, drive
- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)CAK - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Gainesville
6h 6m$95–415Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Orlando, bus
- Take the bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Orlando (MCO)CLE - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
8h 11m$125–432Fly Akron to Orlando, bus
- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Orlando (MCO)CAK - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
7h 20m$171–705
Akron to Gainesville by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akron to Gainesville is to bus which costs $110 - $280 and takes 27h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Akron to Gainesville is to fly and drive which takes 6h 6m and costs $95 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Akron to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio and arriving at Gainesville via West Salem Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 41m.
The distance between Akron and Gainesville is 804 miles. The road distance is 925.6 miles.
The best way to get from Akron to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 27h 41m and costs $110 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Akron to Gainesville, including transfers.
Akron to Gainesville bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio station.
The best way to get from Akron to Gainesville is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $70 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $280 and takes 27h 41m.
Akron to Gainesville bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at West Salem Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akron to Gainesville is 926 miles. It takes approximately 15h 22m to drive from Akron to Gainesville.
What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
American Airlines flies from Akron (CAK) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to Gainesville via West Salem Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 27h 41m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Akron to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Akron to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Akron to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Akron to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Akron to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Akron to Jacksonville via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Akron to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to West Salem Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from West Salem Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Akron Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com/
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–60
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $14–60
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