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Overview: Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL flight
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Flights from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $357 (€287) but you can travel from only $83 (€67) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:19. The fastest flight covers the 740 miles (1192 km) distance in 5h 15m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $83 (€67)
Distance 740 miles (1192 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $357 (€287) |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 5h 15m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $83 (€67)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$520
Average price
$520
Fastest journey
6 h 48 m
Average duration
6 h 48 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL will cost around $520 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $520.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Baltimore, MD for Gainesville, FL onFri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct flights cover the 1192 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 48 m .
On Fri, May 29 the longest flights will take 6 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:31 PM6h48Baltimore, MD2:19 AMGainesville, FL$5201One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 PM6h48Baltimore, MD2:19 AMGainesville, FL$5201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $357.
Distance: 740 miles (1192 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$555 Average price | $146 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price |
6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 33m Average total duration 26h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 24m Average total duration 21h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL is a bus with an average price of $146 (€118).
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL:
A bus is $110 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL costing on average $256 (€206).
A bus is $409 (€329) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL costing on average $555 (€447).
The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 38m.
Other travel options to Gainesville, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 54m.
Bus takes on average 26h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Gainesville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL among Omio's users.
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Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL flights for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:31 PM Baltimore, MD | 6h48 | 2:19 AM Gainesville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: piedmont airlines, American Airlines from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FLFind the best flights between Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL with Omio's travel partners piedmont airlines, American Airlines from $83 (€67). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
piedmont airlines
About
Piedmont Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group. Headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, Piedmont operates American Eagle flights, staffing, operating, and maintaining aircraft for American Airlines.The airline traces its roots back to Henson Aviation, founded in 1931, and was rebranded as Piedmont Airlines in 1993. Today, Piedmont operates a fleet of Embraer ERJ 145 regional jets, with nearly 400 daily departures to over 50 destinations, primarily throughout the eastern United States. Its main hubs include Philadelphia International Airport and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Piedmont also provides ground handling and customer service for airports in the northeastern and western United States.
Luggage & cancellation policy
piedmont airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Piedmont Airlines, operating as American Eagle, follows American Airlines' baggage policy, which generally does not include free checked bags in Main Cabin fares. Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item. The carry-on bag should not exceed 56 x 36 x 23 cm with a maximum weight of 10 kilograms, and the personal item should not exceed 45 x 35 x 20 cm.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a refund if you decline alternative transportation or travel credits.
Refund
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a cash refund for your airfare and ancillary service fees if you decline any alternative transportation or travel credits offered by the airline.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages are offered, and snacks and meals may be complimentary or available for purchase depending on the length and location of the flight.
Seat reservation
Seat selection policies can vary depending on the fare type, with Basic Economy fares potentially requiring an additional fee.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Piedmont Airlines is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities and their website is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. For in-flight or curbside assistance, including wheelchairs and help with luggage, passengers should contact the airline directly.
Bikes
Bicycles are subject to standard checked baggage fees if within weight limits but may incur additional charges if oversized.
Pets
Small dogs and cats can accompany passengers in the cabin, provided they meet size and weight requirements. Pets are not allowed to travel in-cabin on international flights or any itinerary that includes an international flight.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$357 (€287)
American Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Complete guide to Gainesville
Things to do in Gainesville
Discover the best of Gainesville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gainesville trip today.
- Must visit
Harn Museum of Art
A major university art museum with Asian, African, contemporary, and photography collections. Widely regarded for its strong exhibitions and free admission.
- Recommended
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention
A hands-on museum focused on science, invention, and creativity, inspired by the inventor of Gatorade. Popular with families and visitors seeking interactive exhibits.
- Must visit
Downtown Gainesville
The city’s main walkable district, known for historic streetscapes, public art, events, and nightlife. A priority area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Depot Park
A highly popular urban park with lawns, water features, trails, and scenic views. Frequently featured on social media and excellent for a relaxed walk.
- Must visit
Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
A vast natural preserve south of the city with trails, wildlife viewing, and broad prairie views. One of the area’s signature outdoor destinations.
Florida Gator Tail
A North Florida specialty made from alligator tail meat, usually fried or blackened. It is a regional dish strongly associated with Florida's hunting and swamp-food traditions.
Southern Fried Catfish
A classic in North Central Florida and the wider South, typically cornmeal-coated and fried. It is popular at local fish camps and casual family restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Barbecue Pork
Slow-smoked pork with regional Southern barbecue flavors, often served with beans, slaw, and sauce. Barbecue is a staple comfort food in Gainesville and inland Florida.
Embers Wood Grill
A well-known higher-end steakhouse featuring wood-grilled meats, seafood, and an elegant setting. Suitable for a polished dinner out.
Satchel's Pizza
One of Gainesville's most recognizable local restaurants, famous for pizza, salads, and quirky artistic decor. It has a fun, family-friendly atmosphere.
Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Company
An established upscale-casual restaurant in downtown Gainesville, known for creative sushi, Japanese small plates, and a lively social atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. travel. Student-focused dining keeps casual meals affordable, while hotels and upscale dining cost more on busy weekends and event dates.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants; 20% for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis or add 10-15%, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.
FAQs: Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gainesville, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL can start from as little as $357 (€287) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL is $555 (€447) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL is 5h 15m to travel the 740 miles (1192 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL leaves at 8:19 PM.
There are 16 flights a day from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL which require at least one change with piedmont airlines, American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL, you can count on piedmont airlines, American Airlines for the best way to get you to Gainesville, FL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Gainesville, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Gainesville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Gainesville, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Baltimore, MD and Gainesville, FL.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Gainesville, FL are:
- Florida Museum of Natural History, featuring extensive exhibits on Florida's flora, fauna, and cultural heritage
- Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, a 62-acre garden showcasing diverse plant collections and scenic landscapes
- Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park, a unique geological formation with a large sinkhole and nature trails
- Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, offering wildlife viewing, hiking, and panoramic views of the prairie ecosystem
- Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, housing a diverse collection of artworks from around the world.
The best things to do in Gainesville, FL include:
- Explore the vibrant local art scene at the Gainesville Artwalk, featuring galleries and live performances
- Visit the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, home to a variety of animal species and educational programs
- Enjoy a day of outdoor activities at Lake Wauburg, offering boating, picnicking, and climbing walls
- Discover the historic Haile Homestead, known for its "Talking Walls" filled with writings from the 19th century
- Attend a performance at the Hippodrome Theatre, showcasing plays, films, and special events.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Gainesville, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and near the University of Florida campus. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and ticket scams for local events. It's important to use authorized transportation services and stay in well-lit, populated areas at night to enhance personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Baltimore, MD to Gainesville, FL
Baltimore
Gainesville
The major airport for departures in Baltimore is Baltimore/Washington International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baltimore/Washington International Airport for your trip from Baltimore to Gainesville.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-195, Exit 1AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in the main terminal, including Hudson News, Tech on the Go.
Parking
- Hourly Garage located directly across from the terminal, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- The Club BWI, located near Gate D10.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Baltimore/Washington International Airport
- Buses: 75, 107, B30
- Train: MARC
- Light Rail: Light RailLink
The major airport for arrivals in Gainesville is Gainesville Regional Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gainesville Regional Airport for your journey to Gainesville from Baltimore.
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
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