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

The cheapest way to get from Newark to Gainesville is to bus which costs $140 - $240 and takes 23h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newark to Gainesville is to fly and bus which takes 7h 29m and costs $65 - $320.

Is there a direct bus between Newark and Gainesville?

No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Gainesville via New York City Chinatown and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 15m.

How far is it from Newark to Gainesville?

The distance between Newark and Gainesville is 905 miles. The road distance is 991.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newark to Gainesville without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 55m and costs $190 - $700.

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

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Newark to Gainesville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newark to Gainesville bus from?

Newark to Gainesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Bus or fly from Newark to Gainesville?

The best way to get from Newark to Gainesville is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs $70 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $240 and takes 23h 15m.

Where does the Newark to Gainesville bus arrive?

Newark to Gainesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.

Can I drive from Newark to Gainesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Gainesville is 991 miles. It takes approximately 16h 48m to drive from Newark to Gainesville.

How do I get a bus ticket from Newark to Gainesville?

Book your Newark to Gainesville bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Gainesville?

There are 219+ hotels available in Gainesville.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Newark to Gainesville by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), 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 Newark Liberty International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
best
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)EWR - GNV
7h 30m
$74–387
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Orlando (MCO)EWR - MCO
2. Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
7h 29m
$68–317
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to JacksonvilleSilver Meteor
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to GainesvilleFlixBus 2431
21h 55m
$192–663
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York City Chinatown
2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonville
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
23h 15m
$142–233
Drive 985.5 mi
1. Drive from Newark to Gainesville985.5 mi
16h 48m
$180–260
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jacksonville (JAX)EWR - JAX
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
7h 57m
$189–579
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Jacksonville (JAX)JFK - JAX
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
8h 40m
$123–543
Fly Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville, bus
1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Jacksonville (JAX)LGA - JAX
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
9h 28m
$126–600
Fly Laguardia Airport to Orlando, bus
1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Orlando (MCO)LGA - MCO
2. Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
9h 1m
$75–348

Newark to Gainesville by train and bus

6Weekly Services

21h 55mAverage Duration

$192Cheapest Price

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Distance: 900.1 mi
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Gainesville, 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 Gainesville via New York City Chinatown and Jacksonville in around 23h 15m.

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