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How to Travel from

Chicago to Gainesville

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$282.61
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$380.43
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville
Ave. Duration:
4h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$597.83

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$260.87
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville
Ave. Duration:
4h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$347.83

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$184.78–$336.96
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$434.78
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$434.78
Plane from South Bend to Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$543.48
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$597.83

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$47.83–$217.39

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$369.57
Plane from Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$347.83
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$315.22

Breeze Airways

Website:
flybreeze.com/
Plane from South Bend to Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$46.74–$228.26

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville
Ave. Duration:
16h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$65.22–$239.13
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.89–$59.78
Train from Chicago Union Station to Manassas
Ave. Duration:
22h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$76.09–$260.87

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.04–$195.65

South Shore Line

Phone:
+1 219-926-5744
Website:
mysouthshoreline.com/
Train from Van Buren St. to South
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$5.98–$14.13

Maryland Transit

Phone:
1-866-743-3682
Website:
mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.96–$7.61

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Phone:
+1 202 466 3876
Website:
wmata.com
Train from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Ballston-Mu,
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.15–$4.57

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington
Ave. Duration:
18h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$53.26–$326.09

Virginia Breeze

Phone:
+1-800-827-3490
Website:
virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Barracks Road Shopping Center to Gainesville
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.65–$26.09

Omniride

Phone:
+1 703-730-6664
Website:
omniride.com
Bus from Wilson Blvd @ N Kent St to Heathcote
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.91–$9.78
Bus from N Fairfax Dr @ N Taylor St to Heathcote
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.59–$9.24

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Gainesville is to train and bus which costs $76.09 - $250 and takes 19h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Gainesville is to fly and bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $108.70 - $445.65 .

How far is it from Chicago to Gainesville?

The distance between Chicago and Gainesville is 1039 km. The road distance is 1128.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Chicago to Gainesville without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 6m and costs $76.09 - $250 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Chicago to Gainesville, including transfers.

Train or bus from Chicago to Gainesville?

The best way to get from Chicago to Gainesville is to bus which takes 20h 59m and costs $59.78 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $103.26 - $293.48 and takes 22h 54m.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Gainesville?

Gainesville is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 05:28 in Chicago and 06:28 in Gainesville.

Can I drive from Chicago to Gainesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Gainesville is 1129 km. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from Chicago to Gainesville.

Where can I stay near Gainesville?

There are 64+ hotels available in Gainesville. Prices start at $42.59 per night.
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