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How to get fromTucson to Alachuaby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tucson to Alachua by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)planeTUS - GNV
    7h 43m
    $290–1,035

  2. Train, bus via Tallahassee

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houstontrain
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to High Springsbus
    46h 37m
    $270–522

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Pasobus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Houstonbus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to Circle K - Gainesville, FLbus
    33h 32m
    $380–705

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to HoustontrainSunset Limited
    2. Take the bus from Houston to Circle K - Gainesville, FLbusHouston
    40h 23m
    $341–612

  5. Drive 1,889.1 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Alachuacar1,889.1 mi
    29h 31m
    $345–498

  6. Fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Jacksonville (JAX)planeTUS - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
    11h 41m
    $368–1,492

Tucson (TUS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$219Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Alachua, FL, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Tucson (TUS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Alachua via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/District, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, El Paso, Houston, and Circle K - Gainesville, FL in around 33h 32m.

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