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Overview: Gainesville, FL to Philadelphia, PA flight
Flights from Gainesville, FL to Philadelphia, PA depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 8h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $360 (€292) but you can travel from only $128 (€104) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:33. The fastest flight covers the 818 miles (1318 km) distance in 4h 18m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 818 miles (1318 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $360 (€292) |
Flights per day 22 |
Fastest flight 4h 18m |
Cheapest month November |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:33 |
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Gainesville, FL to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gainesville, FL to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $128. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $128, and a flight costs an average of $360.
Distance: 818 miles (1318 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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$493 Average price | $211 Average price Cheapest |
11h 33m Average total duration Fastest 8h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 55m Average total duration 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Gainesville, FL to Philadelphia, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gainesville, FL to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Mummers Parade, a vibrant New Year's Day parade featuring elaborate costumes, music, and performances
- Philadelphia Flower Show, the largest indoor flower show in the world showcasing stunning floral displays and garden designs
- Made in America Festival, a two-day music festival celebrating American culture with top artists and local food vendors.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and patriotic celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for exploring
- Thanksgiving, festive parades and a unique blend of autumn charm with fewer crowds.
popular airports
Popular airports from Gainesville, FL to Philadelphia, PA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals A-F, including duty-free and local Philadelphia shops.
- Parking available in garages and economy lot, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
- Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal D.
- Car rental services available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis
- SEPTA Airport Line, Philadelphia Intertiol Airport Station, 7 miles
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