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

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

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  1. Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane EWR - GNV
    6h 16m
    $74–371

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain train Silver Meteor
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus FlixBus 2431
    23h 6m
    $283–628

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 112
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    24h 26m
    $150–280

  4. Drive 979 mi

    1. Drive from Elizabeth to Gainesvillecar car 979 mi
    16h 52m
    $179–259

  5. Fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane EWR - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 33m
    $290–558

  6. Fly to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane EWR - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 2m
    $101–380

  7. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 112
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus bus
    29h 36m
    $226–449

Elizabeth to Gainesville by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration23h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$283Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Gainesville via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 5 Av/W 41 St, Centre St/Grand St, New York City Chinatown, and Jacksonville in around 24h 26m.

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