There are 4 ways to get from Picayune to Gainesville by bus, car, taxi, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from TA Travel Center - Slidell to Circle K - Gainesville, FLbus Houston
8h 13m$161–295Train to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Picayune Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane MSY - GNV
9h 38m$76–441Drive 499.8 mi
- Drive from Picayune to Gainesvillecar 499.8 mi
8h 25m$92–132Taxi to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Picayune to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)taxi
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane GPT - GNV
5h 57m$179–525
Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Picayune to Gainesville is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Picayune to Gainesville is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $170 - $550.
The distance between Picayune and Gainesville is 543 miles. The road distance is 502.7 miles.
The best way to get from Picayune to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 8h 13m and costs $160 - $300.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Picayune to Gainesville, including transfers.
Gainesville is 1h ahead of Picayune. It is currently 10:46 PM in Picayune and 11:46 PM in Gainesville.
Yes, the driving distance between Picayune to Gainesville is 503 miles. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Picayune to Gainesville.
There are 250+ hotels available in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Picayune, MS, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from TA Travel Center - Slidell to Circle K - Gainesville, FL once daily. Tickets cost $90–210 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Picayune Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $15–27
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $6–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $9–80
- Business Class
- $16–170
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from TA Travel Center - Slidell to Circle K - Gainesville, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $90–210
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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