There are 8 ways to get from Milwaukee to Gainesville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane MKE - GNV
7h 18m$154–754Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
25h$147–333Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
40h 44m$474–1,021Drive 1,085.9 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Gainesvillecar 1,085.9 mi
19h 41m$199–287Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Orlando (MCO)plane MKE - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesvillebus
7h 22m$174–764Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MKE - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
9h 27m$202–1,021Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane ORD - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
9h 16m$148–610Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus
29h 4m$207–388
Milwaukee to Gainesville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Gainesville is to bus which costs $140 - $340 and takes 25h.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Gainesville is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Gainesville via Chicago Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h.
The distance between Milwaukee and Gainesville is 988 miles. The road distance is 1092.2 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 25h and costs $140 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Milwaukee to Gainesville, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Gainesville is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $340 and takes 25h.
Milwaukee to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Gainesville is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 2:42 AM in Milwaukee and 3:42 AM in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Gainesville via Chicago Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 25h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jacksonville via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jacksonville via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
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