There are 7 ways to get from Miami to Alachua by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane MIA - GNV
2h 46m$110–365Drive 350.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Miami to Alachuacar 350.1 mi
5h 44m$64–93Train, bus via Meadow Woods
- Take the train from Miami to Orlandotrain Blfm
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville - UFbus Miami–Tallahassee via Orlando / ...
7h 24m$150–316Train, bus
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain Trirail
- Take the bus from West Palm Beach, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus Miami
8h 15m$125–206Bus via Santa Fe (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2410 / ...
8h 21m$97–147Bus
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0630 / ...
8h 38m$119–161Bus #2
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to High Springsbus Greyhound US0761S
10h 45m$129–174
Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Alachua is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Alachua is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $110 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami station to Alachua. However, there are services departing from Miami Airport Station and arriving at Santa Fe via Rosa Parks RTS Downtown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Miami and Alachua is 315 miles. The road distance is 352.1 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Alachua without a car is to train and bus via Meadow Woods which takes 7h 24m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Miami to Alachua, including transfers.
Miami to Alachua bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Miami Airport Station.
The best way to get from Miami to Alachua is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $110 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus via Santa Fe, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 8h 21m.
Miami to Alachua bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Gainesville Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Alachua is 352 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Miami to Alachua.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Alachua, FL, USA?
American Airlines flies from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) once daily. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Miami Airport Station to Gainesville once daily. Tickets cost $55–90 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- guestservices@gobrightline.com
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Miami to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $40–90
- Premium
- $110–170
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- Tri-RailCustomerExperience@sfrta.fl.gov
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Miami Airport Station to West Palm Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville - UF
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from West Palm Beach, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Miami Airport Station to High Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Miami Airport Station to High Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
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