There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Alachua by plane, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)EWR - GNV
6h 26m$142–480Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando, bus
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Orlando (MCO)EWR - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
7h 53m$128–372Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to JacksonvilleSilver Meteor
- Drive from Jacksonville to Alachua
20h 4m$203–482Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
23h 1m$173–318Drive 987.1 mi
- Drive from Newark to Alachua987.1 mi
17h 1m$181–261Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jacksonville (JAX)EWR - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
8h 21m$229–644Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Jacksonville (JAX)JFK - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
9h 5m$173–668Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal108
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
27h 2m$161–362
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Alachua is to drive which costs $180 - $260 and takes 17h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Alachua is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $140 - $480.
The distance between Newark and Alachua is 915 miles. The road distance is 992.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Alachua without a car is to bus which takes 23h 1m and costs $170 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Newark to Alachua, including transfers.
The best way to get from Newark to Alachua is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $140 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $320 and takes 23h 1m.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Alachua is 993 miles. It takes approximately 17h 1m to drive from Newark to Alachua.
There are 223+ hotels available in Alachua.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Alachua, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Alachua via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Jacksonville, Gainesville, Rosa Parks RTS Downtown Station, and Santa Fe in around 23h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–470
- 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 Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- 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
- $14–60
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $14–60
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–25
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–38
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
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