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How to get fromSilver Spring to Gainesvilleby plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Silver Spring to Gainesville by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)planeDCA - GNV
    6h 58m
    $226–1,210

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to JacksonvillebusFlixBus N2472
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to GainesvillebusFlixBus 2431
    17h 28m
    $104–218

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to JacksonvilletrainSilver Meteor / ...
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to GainesvillebusFlixBus 2431
    18h 37m
    $150–371

  4. Drive 775.2 mi

    1. Drive from Silver Spring to Gainesvillecar775.2 mi
    13h 2m
    $142–205

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)planeIAD - GNV
    7h 40m
    $126–665

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Jacksonville (JAX)planeDCA - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
    7h 44m
    $182–935

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Orlando (MCO)planeDCA - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesvillebus
    7h 18m
    $130–720

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Jacksonville (JAX)planeIAD - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
    8h 27m
    $112–540

  9. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Jacksonville (JAX)planeBWI - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
    8h 4m
    $372–1,131

Silver Spring to Gainesville by subway and bus (Flixbus)

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration17h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gainesville via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Jacksonville in around 17h 28m.

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