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There are 6 ways to get from Gainesville to Athens by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane GNV - ATH
    17h 50m
    €250–910

  2. Bus to Jacksonville, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane JAX - ATH
    19h 8m
    €240–876

  3. Bus to Orlando, fly

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MCO - ATH
    18h 25m
    €377–746

  4. Bus to Valdosta, fly

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Valdostabus bus
    2. Fly from Valdosta (VLD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VLD - ATH
    19h 20m
    €286–946

  5. Bus to Tampa, fly

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane TPA - ATH
    21h 30m
    €368–532

  6. Bus to Tallahassee, fly

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane TLH - ATH
    20h 8m
    €300–976

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,326.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 50m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Athens, Greece?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily.

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