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How to get fromGainesville to Arizonaby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Phoenix

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    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane GNV - PHX
    8h 24m
    $134–554

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    47h 46m
    $373–578

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempebus bus
    2d 8h
    $949–1,533

  4. Drive  1,979.9 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Phoenixcar car 1,979.9 mi
    32h 39m
    $362–522

  5. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Tucson

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane GNV - TUS
    10h
    $182–802

  6. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane JAX - PHX
    9h 12m
    $134–571

  7. Bus to Orlando, fly to Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MCO - PHX
    8h 35m
    $153–293

  8. Bus to Tampa, fly to Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane TPA - PHX
    10h 40m
    $174–389

  9. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane JAX - TUS
    11h 51m
    $182–769

Gainesville to Arizona by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration47h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$373Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,774.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 24m

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

American Airlines and Delta fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Phoenix (PHX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Buckeye Rd & Central Av via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), and 24th St PHX Sky Train Station in around 47h 46m.

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