There are 7 ways to get from Gainesville to Erie by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Erie International Airport
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane GNV - ERI
8h 7m$78–414Bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PAbus
27h 45m$135–258Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
33h$173–424Drive 1,010 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Eriecar 1,010 mi
17h 11m$185–267Bus to Orlando, fly to Erie International Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane MCO - ERI
7h 20m$92–487Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Erie International Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane JAX - ERI
9h 28m$119–576Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane GNV - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
8h 55m$116–594
Gainesville to Erie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Erie is to bus which costs $130 - $260 and takes 27h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Erie is to bus and fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $90 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Erie. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Erie, PA via Atlanta Bus Station and Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 45m.
The distance between Gainesville and Erie is 883 miles. The road distance is 1015.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Erie without a car is to bus which takes 27h 45m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Gainesville to Erie, including transfers.
Gainesville to Erie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Erie is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $75 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 27h 45m.
Gainesville to Erie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Erie is 1016 miles. It takes approximately 17h 11m to drive from Gainesville to Erie.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Erie, PA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Erie International Airport (ERI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Erie, PA via Atlanta Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, and Cleveland, OH in around 27h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Erie International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Orlando to Erie International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Jacksonville to Erie International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Erie International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $22–140
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