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

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There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Gainesville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane BUF - GNV
    7h 34m
    $146–832

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    31h 45m
    $147–360

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Buffalo 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
    31h 45m
    $233–728

  4. Drive 1,097.4 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Gainesvillecar car 1,097.4 mi
    18h 46m
    $201–290

  5. Fly to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane BUF - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    7h 24m
    $158–922

  6. Fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane BUF - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    9h 35m
    $202–1,056

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Pittsburghbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    36h 59m
    $262–801

Buffalo to Gainesville by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration31h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Frontier Airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Gainesville via Cleveland Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 31h 45m.

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