There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Alachua by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)PHX - GNV
7h 22m$210–735Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso to Houston
- Take the bus from Houston to Circle K - Gainesville, FL
33h 50m$393–719Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houston
- Take the bus from Houston to Circle K - Gainesville, FL
44h 4m$356–655Drive 1,975.1 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Alachua1,975.1 mi
31h 44m$361–521Fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Jacksonville (JAX)PHX - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
9h 25m$268–992Fly to Orlando, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Orlando (MCO)PHX - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
8h 44m$231–677Fly to Valdosta, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Valdosta (VLD)PHX - VLD
- Take the bus from Valdosta to Gainesville Bus Stop
9h 54m$217–772Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
46h 48m$249–532
Phoenix (PHX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Alachua is to fly and bus which costs $230 - $700 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Alachua is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $210 - $750.
The distance between Phoenix and Alachua is 1792 miles. The road distance is 1986.7 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Alachua without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 33h 50m and costs $390 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Phoenix to Alachua, including transfers.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Alachua is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $210 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $390 - $750 and takes 33h 50m.
Alachua is 2h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 1:12 PM in Phoenix and 3:12 PM in Alachua.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Alachua is 1987 miles. It takes approximately 31h 44m to drive from Phoenix to Alachua.
There are 203+ hotels available in Alachua.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Alachua, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Alachua via El Paso, Houston, and Circle K - Gainesville, FL in around 33h 50m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Phoenix to Valdosta via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
Bus from Houston to Circle K - Gainesville, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $130–280
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Valdosta to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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