There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Gainesville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, 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 to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane PHX - GNV
8h 40m$152–652Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
46h 10m$318–618Bus, train via Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Gainesvillebus
46h 44m$488–923Drive 1,990 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Gainesvillecar 1,990 mi
32h 18m$364–525Fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane PHX - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
9h 8m$199–868Fly to Orlando, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Orlando (MCO)plane PHX - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerandbus
8h 56m$390–857Fly to Valdosta, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Valdosta (VLD)plane PHX - VLD
- Take the bus from Valdosta to Gainesvillebus
10h 41m$176–690Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Gainesvillebus
2d 1h$466–981
Phoenix to Gainesville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Gainesville is to fly which costs $150 - $650 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Gainesville is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Gainesville via Dallas Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 10m.
The distance between Phoenix and Gainesville is 1782 miles. The road distance is 2001.6 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 46h 10m and costs $310 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Phoenix to Gainesville, including transfers.
Phoenix to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Gainesville is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $650 and takes 46h 10m.
Phoenix to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Gainesville is 3h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 1:28 PM in Phoenix and 4:28 PM in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Gainesville via Dallas Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 46h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Phoenix to Valdosta via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- 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 Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- 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
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- 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
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Valdosta to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Gainesville is 2002 miles. It takes approximately 32h 18m to drive from Phoenix to Gainesville.
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