There are 7 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Gainesville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
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- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane SLC - GNV
8h 37m$134–605Bus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
46h 55m$353–581Train, bus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
3d 1h$1,744–2,774Drive 2,152 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Gainesvillecar 2,152 mi
36h 8m$393–568Fly to Orlando, bus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Orlando (MCO)plane SLC - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus
9h 30m$253–695Fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane SLC - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
11h 18m$163–722Fly to Tampa, bus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Tampa (TPA)plane SLC - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
11h 8m$182–750
Salt Lake City to Gainesville by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Gainesville is to fly which costs $130 - $650 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Gainesville is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Gainesville via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 55m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Gainesville is 1857 miles. The road distance is 2164.6 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 46h 55m and costs $350 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Salt Lake City to Gainesville, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Gainesville is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $600 and takes 46h 55m.
Salt Lake City to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Gainesville is 2h ahead of Salt Lake City. It is currently 19:45 in Salt Lake City and 21:45 in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Gainesville via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 46h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Jacksonville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Jacksonville via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Kansas City, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- RedCoach
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