What is the cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Naperville?

The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Naperville is to bus and train via Atlanta which costs $130 - $250 and takes 23h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gainesville to Naperville?

The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Naperville is to fly and train which takes 7h 55m and costs $90 - $480.

How far is it from Gainesville to Naperville?

The distance between Gainesville and Naperville is 941 miles. The road distance is 1025.3 miles.

How do I travel from Gainesville to Naperville without a car?

The best way to get from Gainesville to Naperville without a car is to bus and train via Atlanta which takes 23h 12m and costs $130 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Gainesville to Naperville?

It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Gainesville to Naperville, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Gainesville and Naperville?

Naperville is 1h behind Gainesville. It is currently 1:00 PM in Gainesville and 12:00 PM in Naperville.

Can I drive from Gainesville to Naperville?

Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Naperville is 1025 miles. It takes approximately 18h 24m to drive from Gainesville to Naperville.

Where can I stay near Naperville?

There are 214+ hotels available in Naperville.

Gainesville to Naperville - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Gainesville to Naperville by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane GNV - MDW
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
7h 55m
$94–472
Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GNV - ORD
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
8h 4m
$68–332
Bus, train via Atlanta
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain
23h 12m
$135–244
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
40h
$212–510
Drive 1,019.4 mi
1. Drive from Gainesville to Napervillecar 1,019.4 mi
18h 24m
$186–269
Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane JAX - MDW
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
8h 40m
$134–685
Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane JAX - ORD
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
9h 10m
$104–465
Bus to Orlando, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MCO - MDW
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
8h 37m
$107–546
Bus, train via Gainesville Bus Stop
1. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Stationbus
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
27h 7m
$132–308

Gainesville to Naperville by bus, foot, and train

14Weekly Services

23h 12mAverage Duration

$135Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Gainesville to Naperville.

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Distance: 935 mi
Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Naperville, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gainesville to Naperville. However, you can take the line 25 bus to Airport, walk to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway, take the subway to LaSalle/Van Buren, walk to Union Station, then take the train to Naperville. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Naperville Amtrak Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 23h 12m.

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