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

The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Gainesville is to bus which costs $150 - $260 and takes 26h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Gainesville is to fly and drive which takes 7h 8m and costs $140 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Schenectady and Gainesville?

No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Gainesville via New York City Chinatown and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.

How far is it from Schenectady to Gainesville?

The distance between Schenectady and Gainesville is 1041 miles. The road distance is 1149.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Schenectady to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 26h 5m and costs $150 - $260.

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

It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Schenectady to Gainesville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Gainesville bus from?

Schenectady to Gainesville bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Schenectady station.

Bus or fly from Schenectady to Gainesville?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Gainesville is to fly which takes 8h 16m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $260 and takes 26h 5m.

Where does the Schenectady to Gainesville bus arrive?

Schenectady to Gainesville bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Chinatown station.

Can I drive from Schenectady to Gainesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Gainesville is 1149 miles. It takes approximately 19h 44m to drive from Schenectady to Gainesville.

Where can I stay near Gainesville?

There are 231+ hotels available in Gainesville.

Schenectady to Gainesville - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Schenectady to Gainesville by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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
1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)ALB - GNV
8h 16m
$124–656
Bus
1. Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - ChinatownNyc
2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonville
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
26h 5m
$157–256
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonville
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
26h 42m
$264–848
Drive 1,142.4 mi
1. Drive from Schenectady to Gainesville1,142.4 mi
19h 44m
$209–302
Fly to Orlando, bus
1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Orlando (MCO)ALB - MCO
2. Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
8h 9m
$178–616
Fly to Jacksonville, bus
1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Jacksonville (JAX)ALB - JAX
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
10h 8m
$179–878
Fly to Orlando Sanford, drive
1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)ALB - SFB
2. Drive from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Gainesville
7h 8m
$142–684
Bus via Atlanta
1. Take the bus from Albany to New York
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
32h 13m
$157–364

Schenectady to Gainesville by bus

5Weekly Buses

26h 5mAverage Duration

$157Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,034.5 mi
Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to Gainesville via New York, NY - Chinatown, New York City Chinatown, and Jacksonville in around 26h 5m.

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