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

The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Gainesville is to train and bus via Tallahassee which costs $290 - $430 and takes 43h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tucson to Gainesville is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $210 - $900.

How far is it from Tucson to Gainesville?

The distance between Tucson and Gainesville is 1730 miles. The road distance is 1915.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tucson to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 33h 20m and costs $340 - $700.

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

It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Tucson to Gainesville, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Tucson to Gainesville?

The best way to get from Tucson to Gainesville is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $210 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $700 and takes 33h 20m.

What is the time difference between Tucson and Gainesville?

Gainesville is 2h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 4:01 PM in Tucson and 6:01 PM in Gainesville.

Can I drive from Tucson to Gainesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Gainesville is 1915 miles. It takes approximately 29h 51m to drive from Tucson to Gainesville.

Where can I stay near Gainesville?

There are 231+ hotels available in Gainesville.

Tucson to Gainesville - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 9 ways to get from Tucson to Gainesville by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Tucson to Gainesville Regional Airport
best
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)TUS - GNV
8h 47m
$212–902
Bus
1. Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Paso
2. Take the bus from El Paso to Houston
3. Take the bus from Houston to Circle K - Gainesville, FL
33h 20m
$340–654
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to HoustonSunset Limited
2. Take the bus from Houston to Circle K - Gainesville, FLHouston
40h 11m
$299–499
Drive 1,904 mi
1. Drive from Tucson to Gainesville1,904 mi
29h 51m
$348–502
Fly Tucson to Jacksonville, bus
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Jacksonville (JAX)TUS - JAX
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
11h 21m
$307–1,324
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)PHX - GNV
10h 22m
$277–787
Fly Tucson to Valdosta, bus
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Valdosta (VLD)TUS - VLD
2. Take the bus from Valdosta to Gainesville
10h 24m
$237–1,052
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Jacksonville, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Jacksonville (JAX)PHX - JAX
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
10h 59m
$352–1,059
Train, bus via Tallahassee
1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houston
2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahassee
3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Gainesville
43h 53m
$299–429

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

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7h 13mAverage Duration

$209Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,719.9 mi
Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Gainesville, 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 Gainesville via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/District, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, El Paso, Houston, and Circle K - Gainesville, FL in around 33h 20m.

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