Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Gainesville
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to GainesvilleAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Chicago to Gainesville: Trip Overview
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Based on 5102 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$284.00
Chicago to Gainesville Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Gainesville
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Gainesville cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Gainesville is US$377. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Gainesville is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Chicago to Gainesville?
A train trip between Chicago and Gainesville is around 1d 13h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1440 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Gainesville?
The number of trains from Chicago to Gainesville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Gainesville by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Chicago to Gainesville is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Gainesville, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Chicago and Gainesville, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Chicago to Gainesville while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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