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

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

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  1. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Tucson

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    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane GNV - TUS
    9h 23m
    $182–802

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Houston to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    47h 22m
    $486–1,000

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    2d
    $320–616

  4. Drive 1,894.2 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Tucsoncar car 1,894.2 mi
    30h 24m
    $346–500

  5. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane JAX - TUS
    11h 12m
    $222–970

  6. Bus to Valdosta, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Valdostabus bus
    2. Fly from Valdosta (VLD) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane VLD - TUS
    12h 40m
    $219–894

  7. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Phoenix, bus

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane GNV - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    10h 7m
    $182–686

Gainesville to Tucson by bus, tram, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration47h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$486Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,716.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Tucson (TUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Broadway/Country Club via Tallahassee, Houston Bus Station, El Paso Bus Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Tucson Downtown, and Downtown Ronstadt Center in around 2d.

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