There are 10 ways to get from Gainesville to Fresno by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane GNV - FAT
12h$222–952Bus to Orlando, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane MCO - FAT
12h 16m$216–936Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Fresno, CAbus
47h 32m$416–754Bus, train
- Take the bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Houstonbus
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus
2d 11h$568–1,268Drive 2,514.8 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Fresnocar 2,514.8 mi
41h 35m$459–663Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane JAX - FAT
13h 19m$340–1,417Bus to Tallahassee, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus
- Fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane TLH - FAT
12h 14m$344–1,460Bus to Tampa, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to University of South Florida Tampabus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane TPA - FAT
14h 37m$237–1,039Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane GNV - SJC
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to Fresno, CAbus
14h 9m$316–1,242Bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus
2d 13h$425–825
Gainesville to Fresno by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Fresno is to bus and fly which costs $210 - $950 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Fresno is to fly which takes 12h and costs $220 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Fresno station. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Fresno Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Gainesville and Fresno is 2230 miles. The road distance is 2529.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Fresno without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 47h 32m and costs $410 - $800.
It takes approximately 12h to get from Gainesville to Fresno, including transfers.
Gainesville to Fresno bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Fresno is to fly which takes 12h and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $410 - $800 and takes 47h 32m.
Gainesville to Fresno bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Fresno is 3h behind Gainesville. It is currently 1:32 PM in Gainesville and 10:32 AM in Fresno.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gainesville to Fresno, CA via Circle K - Gainesville, FL, Houston, El Paso, 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park, and Huntington Park in around 47h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Jacksonville to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Jacksonville to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Orlando to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Orlando to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Orlando to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Tallahassee to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Tallahassee to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Tampa to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Tampa to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Jacksonville to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Orlando to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Orlando to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Orlando to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Orlando to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Tampa to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Tampa to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Tampa to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Tampa to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Jacksonville to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Orlando to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Orlando to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Tampa to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Tampa to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Tampa to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Orlando to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Tampa to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $350–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $130–270
Bus from Houston to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Huntington Park to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Huntington Park to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $26–40
- Titanium
- $29–40
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $16–29
- Titanium
- $19–30
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
Bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $23–140
Bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to University of South Florida Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $22–140
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 Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–440
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Fresno is 2530 miles. It takes approximately 41h 35m to drive from Gainesville to Fresno.
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