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

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

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  1. Fly Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane PHX - GNV
    8h 34m
    $114–494

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    47h 22m
    $372–582

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gulfport to Lake Citybus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Lake City to Gainesvilletaxi taxi
    2d 3h
    $1,078–1,678

  4. Drive  1,990.1 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Gainesvillecar car 1,990.1 mi
    32h 19m
    $364–525

  5. Fly Tucson to Gainesville Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane TUS - GNV
    9h 19m
    $152–702

  6. Fly Phoenix to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane PHX - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    9h 24m
    $143–621

  7. Fly Phoenix to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane PHX - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    9h 14m
    $153–294

  8. Fly Tucson to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane TUS - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    12h 11m
    $191–819

  9. Fly Phoenix to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane PHX - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    10h 57m
    $173–389

Arizona to Gainesville by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration47h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$372Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,777.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buckeye Rd & Central Av to Gainesville via 24th St PHX Sky Train Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 47h 22m.

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