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

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  1. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane GNV - AUS
    7h 10m
    $112–604

  2. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane plane GNV - GRK
    2. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar car
    7h 16m
    $102–478

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus bus
    24h 28m
    $291–405

  4. Drive  1,004.9 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Austincar car 1,004.9 mi
    17h
    $172–249

  5. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane JAX - AUS
    7h 50m
    $108–511

  6. Bus to Orlando, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane MCO - AUS
    7h 15m
    $172–483

  7. Bus to Tampa, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane TPA - AUS
    9h 40m
    $130–552

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 934.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Austin Doubletree University Area via Old St Augustine at Intramural Field, Tallahassee, Houston Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, Eastwood Transit Center, Lamar St @ Smith St, and Hyatt Regency Houston in around 24h 28m.

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