There are 9 ways to get from Gainesville to Kentucky by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Covington
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Covington (CVG)plane GNV - CVG
5h 57m$124–704Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane GNV - LEX
7h 23m$64–364Bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
15h 54m$95–249Drive 708.3 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Louisvillecar 708.3 mi
12h 51m$130–187Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane GNV - SDF
6h 3m$92–554Bus to Orlando, fly to Covington
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Covington (CVG)plane MCO - CVG
6h 36m$137–737Bus to Orlando, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MCO - SDF
7h$111–508Bus via Gainesville
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
16h 30m$111–222Bus #2
- Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus
21h 47m$138–332
Gainesville to Kentucky by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Kentucky is to bus via Gainesville which costs $110 - $230 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Kentucky is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $120 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Kentucky. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Louisville, KY via Atlanta Bus Station and Nashville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
The distance between Gainesville and Kentucky is 684 miles. The road distance is 712.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 15h 54m and costs $90 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Gainesville to Kentucky, including transfers.
Gainesville to Kentucky bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Kentucky is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $120 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $250 and takes 15h 54m.
Gainesville to Kentucky bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Kentucky is 712 miles. It takes approximately 12h 51m to drive from Gainesville to Kentucky.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Kentucky, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Covington (CVG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Louisville, KY via Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station, Civic Center Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Nashville in around 15h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Orlando to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Orlando to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Orlando to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Orlando to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Orlando to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Orlando to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Orlando to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Orlando to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–300
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $26–140
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
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 Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
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