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

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

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

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    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane GNV - RDU
    6h 19m
    $66–394

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus FlixBus 2431
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2472
    12h 15m
    $94–222

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus FlixBus 2431
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Carytrain train Floridian
    14h 25m
    $105–204

  4. Drive 520 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Durhamcar car 520 mi
    9h 23m
    $95–138

  5. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane JAX - RDU
    7h 8m
    $178–578

  6. Bus to Orlando, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane MCO - RDU
    6h 47m
    $112–405

  7. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane GNV - CLT
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 43m
    $88–370

Gainesville to Durham by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

American Airlines and Delta fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Durham via Jacksonville and Raleigh Bus Station in around 12h 15m.

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