There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Gainesville by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, 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 Portland International Airport (PDX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane PDX - GNV
9h 44m$215–905Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Circle K - Gainesville, FLbus
2d 16h$445–1,001Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
3d 13h$422–1,646Drive 2,861.1 mi
- Drive from Portland to Gainesvillecar 2,861.1 mi
47h 43m$523–755Fly to Orlando, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Orlando (MCO)plane PDX - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesvillebus
10h 10m$217–995Fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane PDX - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
12h 15m$301–1,229Fly to Valdosta, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Valdosta (VLD)plane PDX - VLD
- Take the bus from Valdosta to Gainesvillebus
11h 29m$240–1,005
Portland to Gainesville by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Gainesville is to fly which costs $210 - $950 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Gainesville is to fly which takes 9h 44m and costs $210 - $950.
The distance between Portland and Gainesville is 2463 miles. The road distance is 2877.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 16h and costs $440 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Portland to Gainesville, including transfers.
The best way to get from Portland to Gainesville is to fly which takes 9h 44m and costs $210 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $440 - $1,000 and takes 2 days 16h.
Gainesville is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 4:22 PM in Portland and 7:22 PM in Gainesville.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Gainesville is 2878 miles. It takes approximately 47h 43m to drive from Portland to Gainesville.
There are 210+ hotels available in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Gainesville via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, El Paso Bus Station, El Paso, Houston, and Circle K - Gainesville, FL in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Valdosta via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Orlando via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Valdosta to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $22–140
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