Gainesville to Orlando

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Gainesville to Orlando. From €31.41, fastest 3h 47m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Traveling from Gainesville to Orlando costs €31.41 at the cheapest and takes 3h 47m door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 2 operators. The route covers 159 km. Cheapest is by flight, fastest is by flight.

Checked September 13, 2026Priced for September 16, 2026One passenger, all fees included

At a glance

Distance
159 km
Fastest
3h 47m
Average
3h 48m
Services per day
2
Cheapest
€31.41
CO2 per passenger
39.1 kg
Door to door

Every way to make this journey

Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on September 16, 2026.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight3h 48m38m3h 10m€31.4139.1 kg2
  • 3h 48mFastest, by Flight
  • €31.41Cheapest, by Flight
  • 39.1 kgLowest CO2, by Flight
  • 159 kmDistance traveled
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 16, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€31.41
  1. Silver Airways (3M) SA156606:4038m07:18Gainesville GNVOrlando SFB

Door to door 3h 48mCO2 39.1 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Today's real departures

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

Checking the live timetables.

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

Prices over the next three weeks

Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of traveling are marked.

Cheapest fare by mode and day for Gainesville to Orlando
Cheapest fare by mode and day for Gainesville to OrlandoMonSep 14TueSep 15WedSep 16ThuSep 17FriSep 18SatSep 19SunSep 20MonSep 21TueSep 22WedSep 23ThuSep 24FriSep 25SatSep 26SunSep 27
Flight€32.59€33.18€31.41€35.54€38.49€34.36€31.41€31.41€31.41€31.41€31.41€33.18€31.41€31.41

Cheapest day: 2026-09-16 · €31.41

The flight gets you into Orlando. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Orlando

Filter by neighborhood and by nightly price, and the map tells you what is a walk and what is a cab.

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Booking window

When to book Gainesville to Orlando

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €31.4190 days
  2. €31.4160 days
  3. €31.4145 days
  4. €31.4130 days
  5. €31.4121 days
  6. €31.4114 days
  7. €31.417 days
  8. €31.413 days
  9. €32.591 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €31.41.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 4 percent. The most expensive point is €32.59, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits outside the cheap window, which opens around 90 days before departure. There is no advantage to booking this minute.
€32.59€31.411371421304560

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 3 days ahead, so there is no rush yet.

Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €31.41Sun
  2. €31.41Mon
  3. €31.41Tue
  4. €31.41Wed
  5. €31.41Thu
  6. €33.18Fri
  7. €31.41Sat
Across the year

How the fare moves month by month

The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.

  1. €33.18Sep
  2. €31.41Oct
  3. €31.41Nov
  4. €31.41Dec
  5. €31.41Jan
  6. €31.41Feb

The route

GainesvilleGainesvilleOrlandoOrlando
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 159 km against 154 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Gainesville at 06:20 and the last at 06:40, across 2 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Gainesville

Rail
  • Old Gainesville Depot
Bus
  • Gainesville, FL
Air
  • GNV

Orlando

Rail
  • Orlando Health/Amtrak
  • Orlando International Airport Intermodal Terminal
  • Winter Park
Bus
  • Greyhound Bus Station Orlando
  • Rosemont SuperStop
Air
  • MCO
  • SFB
Carriers

Who runs this route

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

The price

What the fare is made of

Every part of the total, so the number at checkout is the number here.

The cheapest flight fare we sell on 2026-09-16, broken into its parts. Nothing is added after this.
PartAmountShare
Operator fare€19.0060%
Taxes€3.4211%
Supplier fees€7.0022%
Our service fee€1.996%
Total you pay€31.41100%

We cannot promise Orlando Health/Amtrak still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Orlando

Most of the points near Orlando Health/Amtrak open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Gainesville to Orlando

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

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

The fastest journey from Gainesville to Orlando takes 3h 47m door to door, of which 38m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 3h 48m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Gainesville to Orlando?

The cheapest fare from Gainesville to Orlando is €31.41, checked on September 13, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €31.41. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

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

The cheapest way from Gainesville to Orlando is by flight, at €31.41 for one passenger on September 16, 2026. That journey takes 3h 48m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Gainesville to Orlando?

Fares from Gainesville to Orlando bottom out around 90 days before departure, at €31.41. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 4 percent, measured on September 13, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Gainesville to Orlando?

Sunday is the cheapest day to depart from Gainesville to Orlando, at €31.41. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on September 13, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Gainesville to Orlando?

October is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Gainesville to Orlando, at €31.41 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Gainesville to Orlando?

2 operators sell services from Gainesville to Orlando across 1 mode: Silver Airways (3M), United Airlines. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Gainesville to Orlando?

Every service we sell from Gainesville to Orlando is direct, with around 2 departures a day and a fastest journey of 3h 47m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

Which station or terminal do services from Gainesville to Orlando use?

Services from Gainesville to Orlando by flight leave from Gainesville GNV and arrive at Orlando SFB. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Gainesville to Orlando?

0 of the 2 operators we sell from Gainesville to Orlando allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Gainesville to Orlando on September 13, 2026: 159 km of route against 154 km in a straight line, 2 services a day, 2 operators, a cheapest fare of €31.41, and 3h 47m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Orlando is somebody else's catalog.

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Things to do in Orlando

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