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

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

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane RDU - GNV
    7h 26m
    $102–605

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cary to Jacksonvilletrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus FlixBus 2431
    15h 2m
    $80–264

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus FlixBus N2472
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus FlixBus 2431
    12h 35m
    $103–274

  4. Drive 520.1 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Gainesvillecar car 520.1 mi
    9h 24m
    $95–138

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane RDU - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    7h 39m
    $178–580

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane RDU - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    7h 13m
    $111–405

  7. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane CLT - GNV
    7h 52m
    $120–530

Durham to Gainesville by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration12h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham to Gainesville via Raleigh Bus Station and Jacksonville in around 12h 35m.

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