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How to get fromTucson to Gainesvilleby plane, train, bus, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Tucson to Gainesville by plane, train, bus, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Tucson to Gainesville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane TUS - GNV
    8h 47m
    $152–702

  2. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pascagoula to Lake Citybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Lake City to Gainesvilletaxi taxi
    47h 11m
    $629–1,194

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Lordsburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lordsburg to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    2d 3h
    $336–561

  4. Drive  1,904 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Gainesvillecar car 1,904 mi
    30h 4m
    $348–502

  5. Fly Tucson to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane TUS - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    11h 33m
    $191–819

  6. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane PHX - GNV
    10h 15m
    $167–588

  7. Fly Tucson to Valdosta, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Valdosta (VLD)plane plane TUS - VLD
    2. Take the bus from Valdosta to Gainesvillebus bus
    10h 42m
    $178–741

  8. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane PHX - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    11h 6m
    $196–705

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houstontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    2d
    $438–889

Tucson to Gainesville by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$336Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,719.8 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) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Gainesville via Downtown Ronstadt Center, Tucson Downtown, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Lordsburg, Dallas Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 2d 3h.

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