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# $378 Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Gainesville (GNV)
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[View $378 flight on Thu, Jan 7, 2027](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:BUF,to:GNV,departure:1/7/2027TANYT&trip=oneway&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:377.20&airProductToken=AQpnCjEIwYIBEgQxMjAzGIEtIOKaASjt8qEDMPTzoQM4U0AAWAFqBE1BSU5yCFNXQUhaTk4xCjIIwYIBEgQ1OTg5GOKaASCmqwEoxfShAzCq9aEDOFNAAVgBagRNQUlOcghTV0FIWk5OMRIKCAEQARgBKgJBQRgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAs)

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## Popular airlines from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

[American Airlines](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:BUF,to:GNV,departure:11/29/2026TANYT&leg2=from:GNV,to:BUF,departure:12/6/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AA"}}])

[Delta](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:BUF,to:GNV,departure:11/29/2026TANYT&leg2=from:GNV,to:BUF,departure:12/6/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"DL"}}])

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## Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Gainesville (BUF-GNV)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $378 for one-way flights and $453 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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[Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 30 from Buffalo to Gainesville, returning Tue, Feb 9, priced at $453 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:BUF,to:GNV,departure:1/30/2027TANYT&leg2=from:GNV,to:BUF,departure:2/9/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:452.40&airProductToken=AQppCjIIwYIBEgQxNjU5GIEtIOKaASjy8qMDMPzzowM4QkAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghOV0ZXVU5CWAozCMGCARIENTk5MRjimgEgpqsBKML1owMwqPajAzhCQAFYAWoFQkFTSUNyCE5XRldVTkJYCmkKMwjBggESBDU5OTEYpqsBIOKaASiB56QDMOvnpAM4QkAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghOV0ZXVU5CWAoyCMGCARIEMjQ5NRjimgEggS0opuikAzCQ6aQDOEJAAVgBagVCQVNJQ3IITldGV1VOQlgSCggBEAEYASoCQUEYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAL)

Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 9 · BUF · GNV · Roundtrip

[Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 30 from Buffalo to Gainesville, returning Tue, Feb 9, priced at $453 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:BUF,to:GNV,departure:1/30/2027TANYT&leg2=from:GNV,to:BUF,departure:2/9/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:452.40&airProductToken=AQpvCjUIxJgBEgQyNjY0GIEtIOBcKLnyowMwz%5FOjAzhFQABYAWoJTUFJTkJBU0lDcghWRldOSDNCUQo2CMSYARIEMzAzMBjgXCCmqwEou%5FWjAzCD9qMDOEVAAVgBaglNQUlOQkFTSUNyCFZGV05IM0JRCm8KNgjEmAESBDMxODEYpqsBIOBcKPTipAMwx-OkAzhFQABYAWoJTUFJTkJBU0lDcghWRldOSDNCUQo1CMSYARIEMTM4NBjgXCCBLSiu5KQDMKzlpAM4RUABWAFqCU1BSU5CQVNJQ3IIVkZXTkgzQlESCggBEAEYASoCREwYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB)

Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 9 · BUF · GNV · Roundtrip

[Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 30 from Buffalo to Gainesville, returning Tue, Feb 9, priced at $458 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:BUF,to:GNV,departure:1/30/2027TANYT&leg2=from:GNV,to:BUF,departure:2/9/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:457.70&airProductToken=AQqoAQo2CMSYARIEMTMxNhiBLSDjtAEow%5FKjAzCd86MDOEVAAFgBaglNQUlOQkFTSUNyCFZGV05IM0JRCjYIxJgBEgQzMTc1GOO0ASDgXCjo86MDMPj0owM4RUABWAFqCU1BSU5CQVNJQ3IIVkZXTkgzQlEKNgjEmAESBDMwMzAY4FwgpqsBKLv1owMwg%5FajAzhFQAFYAWoJTUFJTkJBU0lDcghWRldOSDNCUQpvCjYIxJgBEgQyMjIwGKarASDgXCj%5F6KQDMNTppAM4RUAAWAFqCU1BSU5CQVNJQ3IIVkZXTkgzQlEKNQjEmAESBDIzMzQY4FwggS0oruqkAzCr66QDOEVAAVgBaglNQUlOQkFTSUNyCFZGV05IM0JREgoIARABGAEqAkRMGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwAQ)

Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 9 · BUF · GNV · Roundtrip

[Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Dec 19 from Buffalo to Gainesville, returning Tue, Jan 5, priced at $485 Found 7 hours ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:BUF,to:GNV,departure:12/19/2026TANYT&leg2=from:GNV,to:BUF,departure:1/5/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:484.40&airProductToken=AQpvCjUIxJgBEgQyMDUwGIEtIOBcKP-foAMwj6GgAzhFQABYAWoJTUFJTkJBU0lDcghYRjBOSDNCUQo2CMSYARIEMTIxORjgXCCmqwEo4aGgAzCroqADOEVAAVgBaglNQUlOQkFTSUNyCFhGME5IM0JRCm8KNgjEmAESBDIyMjAYpqsBIOBcKLzeoQMwj9-hAzhFQABYAWoJTUFJTkJBU0lDcghWRldOSDNCUQo1CMSYARIEMjMzNBjgXCCBLSjO4KEDMMvhoQM4RUABWAFqCU1BSU5CQVNJQ3IIVkZXTkgzQlESCggBEAEYASoCREwYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB)

Sat, Dec 19 - Tue, Jan 5 · BUF · GNV · Roundtrip

[Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 16 from Buffalo to Gainesville, returning Mon, Jan 18, priced at $490 Found 2 days ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:BUF,to:GNV,departure:1/16/2027TANYT&leg2=from:GNV,to:BUF,departure:1/18/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:489.40&airProductToken=AQppCjIIwYIBEgQxNjU5GIEtIOKaASiy1aIDMLzWogM4QkAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghOV0ZXVU5CWAozCMGCARIENTk5MRjimgEgpqsBKILYogMw6NiiAzhCQAFYAWoFQkFTSUNyCE5XRldVTkJYCmkKMwjBggESBDYwNTMYpqsBIOKaASig66IDMIjsogM4QkAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghOV0ZXWk5CWgoyCMGCARIEMTIwMxjimgEggS0ouO2iAzCf7qIDOEJAAVgBagVCQVNJQ3IITldGV1pOQloSDAgBEAEYASoCQUEyABgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAs)

Sat, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 18 · BUF · GNV · Roundtrip

[Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jan 7 from Buffalo to Gainesville, returning Tue, Jan 12, priced at $495 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:BUF,to:GNV,departure:1/7/2027TANYT&leg2=from:GNV,to:BUF,departure:1/12/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:494.40&airProductToken=AQpvCjUIxJgBEgQyNjY0GIEtIOBcKNnvoQMw7%5FChAzhFQABYAWoJTUFJTkJBU0lDcghURldRQTBCUQo2CMSYARIEMzAzMBjgXCCmqwEop%5FKhAzDx8qEDOEVAAVgBaglNQUlOQkFTSUNyCFRGV1FBMEJRCm8KNgjEmAESBDMxODEYpqsBIOBcKPSnogMwx6iiAzhFQABYAWoJTUFJTkJBU0lDcghWRldOSDNCUQo1CMSYARIEMTM4NBjgXCCBLSivqqIDMKyrogM4RUABWAFqCU1BSU5CQVNJQ3IIVkZXTkgzQlESCggBEAEYASoCREwYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB)

Thu, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 12 · BUF · GNV · Roundtrip

[Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 7 from Buffalo to Gainesville, returning Tue, Jan 12, priced at $500 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:BUF,to:GNV,departure:1/7/2027TANYT&leg2=from:GNV,to:BUF,departure:1/12/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:499.41&airProductToken=AQppCjIIwYIBEgQxMjAzGIEtIOKaASjt8qEDMPTzoQM4QkAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghOV0ZXWk5CWgozCMGCARIENTk4ORjimgEgpqsBKMX0oQMwqvWhAzhCQAFYAWoFQkFTSUNyCE5XRldaTkJaCmkKMwjBggESBDYwNTMYpqsBIOKaASjgp6IDMMioogM4QkAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghOV0ZXVU5CWAoyCMGCARIEMTIwMxjimgEggS0okaqiAzD4qqIDOEJAAVgBagVCQVNJQ3IITldGV1VOQlgSCggBEAEYASoCQUEYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAL)

Thu, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 12 · BUF · GNV · Roundtrip

[Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 18 from Buffalo to Gainesville, returning Tue, Dec 22, priced at $522 Found 3 days ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:BUF,to:GNV,departure:12/18/2026TANYT&leg2=from:GNV,to:BUF,departure:12/22/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:521.40&airProductToken=AQppCjIIwYIBEgQxNjU5GIEtIOKaASjVjqADMNaPoAM4QkAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghOV0ZXWk5CWgozCMGCARIENTkyNBjimgEgpqsBKJ6RoAMwhZKgAzhCQAFYAWoFQkFTSUNyCE5XRldaTkJaCmkKMwjBggESBDUzNDgYpqsBIOKaASjXwKADML7BoAM4QkAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghTMEZXVU5CWgoyCMGCARIEMjQyORjimgEggS0o6cKgAzDWw6ADOEJAAVgBagVCQVNJQ3IIUzBGV1VOQloSCggBEAEYASoCQUEYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAL)

Fri, Dec 18 - Tue, Dec 22 · BUF · GNV · Roundtrip

[Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 17 from Buffalo to Gainesville, returning Tue, Dec 1, priced at $526 Found 6 days ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:BUF,to:GNV,departure:11/17/2026TANYT&leg2=from:GNV,to:BUF,departure:12/1/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:525.40&airProductToken=AQppCjIIwYIBEgQxNjU5GIEtIOKaASizsp0DMLGznQM4QkAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghTMEZXVU5CWgozCMGCARIENTk4NxjimgEgpqsBKPq0nQMw3bWdAzhCQAFYAWoFQkFTSUNyCFMwRldVTkJaCmkKMwjBggESBDU5MjQYpqsBIOKaASj-0p4DMOjTngM4QkAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghHMEZXVU5CWgoyCMGCARIEMTU0MhjimgEggS0o19SeAzC%5F1Z4DOEJAAVgBagVCQVNJQ3IIRzBGV1VOQloSCggBEAEYASoCQUEYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAL)

Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 1 · BUF · GNV · Roundtrip

[Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 8 from Buffalo to Gainesville, returning Sun, Jan 10, priced at $527 Found 7 hours ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:BUF,to:GNV,departure:12/8/2026TANYT&leg2=from:GNV,to:BUF,departure:1/10/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:526.40&airProductToken=AQpvCjUIxJgBEgQyNjY0GIEtIOBcKJSenwMwo5-fAzhFQABYAWoJTUFJTkJBU0lDcghYRjBOSDNCUQo2CMSYARIEMzAzMBjgXCCmqwEo6qCfAzCuoZ8DOEVAAVgBaglNQUlOQkFTSUNyCFhGME5IM0JRCm8KNgjEmAESBDIyMjAYpqsBIOBcKNyWogMwrJeiAzhFQABYAWoJTUFJTkJBU0lDcghURldRQTBCUQo1CMSYARIEMjMzNBjgXCCBLSjumKIDMOuZogM4RUABWAFqCU1BSU5CQVNJQ3IIVEZXUUEwQlESCggBEAEYASoCREwYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB)

Tue, Dec 8 - Sun, Jan 10 · BUF · GNV · Roundtrip

## Alternative airports near Gainesville

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

[Select flight to Gainesville Regional GNV. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $1,076](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:BUF,to:GNV,departure:11/29/2026TANYT&leg2=from:GNV,to:BUF,departure:12/5/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&sortOrder=INCREASING&sortType=PRICE)

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## Book with confidence

### Buffalo (BUF) to Gainesville (GNV) at a glance

Travel on a variety of airlines offering flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Gainesville (GNV) on this short domestic route. Compare options for cheap Buffalo to Gainesville flights and full-service carriers to find an itinerary that matches your budget, schedule, and travel needs as you discover Gainesville's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Check out the essential details for flights departing from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).

- **Fastest flight duration**: around 3h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
- **Route distance**: roughly 900 miles (1,450 km)
- **Flights per week**: around 7 departures on average
- **Typical fares (one-way)**: economy tickets often range from $135–$465, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

### Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Buffalo to Gainesville, often favored for their one-stop options. Common layover points include Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) with a layover of about 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with a layover of approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. These choices allow you to customize your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class.

- **[American Airlines](https://www.expedia.com/lp/flight-routes/american-airlines-from-buffalo-niagara-intl-to-gainesville-regional/aa/buf/gnv)**: This full-service airline provides one-stop connections, with one-way ticket prices generally between $135 and $475\. It dominates the route, responsible for around 70% of departures, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, leading to an overall travel time of about 5 hours, including layover.
- **[Delta](https://www.expedia.com/lp/flight-routes/delta-from-buffalo-niagara-intl-to-gainesville-regional/dl/buf/gnv)**: Another full-service option, Delta also offers one-stop service, with one-way fares typically ranging from $135 to $390\. It accounts for roughly 30% of the flights on this route, with a flight time of 3 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey length of approximately 5 hours, factoring in the layover.

### Alternative routes from Buffalo (BUF) to Gainesville (GNV)

- **Buffalo to Jacksonville ([BUF-JAX](https://www.expedia.com/lp/flights/buf/jax/buffalo-to-jacksonville))**: Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is located approximately 66 miles from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV). One-way economy ticket prices for this journey generally fluctuate between $100 and $365, influenced by the time of year and when you book. Travelers can choose from both one-stop and non-stop flights, with frequent layovers occurring at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Major airlines operating on this route include American Airlines and Delta. Additionally, first-class service is offered.
- **Rochester to Gainesville ([ROC-GNV](https://www.expedia.com/lp/flights/roc/gnv/rochester-to-gainesville))**: Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) is situated roughly 56 miles from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF). The cost of one-way economy fares on this route typically varies from $135 to $415, depending on the season and booking time. This route is primarily served by one-stop flights, with common layover locations at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Leading airlines for this route include American Airlines and Delta, with first-class seating also available.

### How to find the best prices for flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Gainesville (GNV)

Getting some of the best [deals on flights](https://www.expedia.com/flight-deals) from Buffalo to Gainesville is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. **Best times to book and fly:** cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures between 5 am and 12 pm tend to offer lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Friday generally provides cheaper rates, although Thursday remains the most favored travel day.
2. **Set up price alerts:** stay updated on price changes by using [Expedia's Price Tracker](https://www.expedia.com/why/price-tracking). Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
3. **Bundle and save:** bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.\* [Find Gainesville hotel and flight deals](https://www.expedia.com/gainesville.d6048189.destination-travel-guides).
4. **Compare flight options:** use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
5. **Stay flexible with dates:** being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
6. **Think about luggage:** nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

\*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

### Arriving at Gainesville Regional Airport from Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Gainesville welcomes travelers from Buffalo with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Gainesville efficiently:

- **Hotel transfer:** Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Gainesville, with options including [free hotel shuttles](https://www.expedia.com/gainesville-hotels-hotels-with-free-airport-shuttle.0-0-d6048189-thotelswithfreeairportshuttle.travel-guide-filter-hotels) and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
- **Car rental:** Renting a car from Gainesville Regional Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse [cheap car rentals at Gainesville Regional Airport](https://www.expedia.com/car-rentals-in-gainesville-regional.d6028079.car-rental-guide) on Expedia.
- **Taxi/ride-hailing:** Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
- **Public transportation:** From Gainesville Regional Airport, Gainesville Downtown Station, a bus station, is located about 5.2 miles away by car, providing convenient access to the city for travelers.

### Buffalo to Gainesville Flights

### The cheapest times to fly from Buffalo to Gainesville

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Buffalo to Gainesville are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Buffalo to Gainesville with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

### The best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Gainesville

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Buffalo to Gainesville: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

### How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Buffalo to Gainesville

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Buffalo to Gainesville in 2026\. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $378 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference\*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Buffalo to Gainesville flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's [vacation packages](https://www.expedia.com/package-deals). Bundling together your Buffalo to Gainesville airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

*\*Terms apply.*

*Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023\. The percentages you see are averages.*

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How much does a flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from $378 and cheap return flights $453 Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $163 to $833, and return flights typically cost between $426 and $1461\. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) ticket fares go up or down.

*\*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.*

### What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?

The cheapest month to fly from BUF to GNV is January when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

### Which airlines fly direct from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?

Enter BUF to GNV and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

### What is the cheapest airline that flies from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?

American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF) to Gainesville, FL (GNV), with round-trip tickets starting from around $617\. This flight includes a layover in LaGuardia (LGA). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

*\*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.*

### How do I find cheap flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?

To find a cheap flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up [Price Tracking](https://www.expedia.com/why/price-tracking) and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

### What is the best time to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

### What is the earliest flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?

The earliest flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) usually leaves at around 5:05 AM, operated by American Airlines. Taking an early flight allows you to make the most of your day in Gainesville. This service is seasonal and operates in November. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

### What are the most popular departure times for flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?

For flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Gainesville (GNV), the most popular departure times are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 43% of passengers prefer this time window. Airlines like United Airlines and American Airlines operate flights during this period. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to arrive in Gainesville with ample time to explore.

### How long does it take to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?

A flight from BUF to GNV with a layover takes around 4 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 936 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

### Can you fly business or first class from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?

First class seats are offered on the BUF to GNV route with Delta Air Lines and American Airlines.

### How do I earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of [One Key™](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key), you can also earn OneKeyCash™\* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

\*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

### What airports do you fly into for Gainesville from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF)?

If you're planning to travel to Gainesville from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF), you can fly into Gainesville Regional (GNV) Some flights may connect through major hubs like LaGuardia (LGA), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Gainesville. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

### Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

### Is it cheaper to book a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) [Gainesville Vacation Packages](https://www.expedia.com/gainesville.d6048189.destination-travel-guides) is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

### Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?

If you booked your Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in [your itinerary](https://www.expedia.com/trips) or confirmation email. Or, head to our [Customer Service portal](https://www.expedia.com/helpcenter/) if you'd like more information.

## Travel information

| Origin airport      | Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport |
| ------------------- | ----------------------------- |
| Destination airport | Gainesville Regional Airport  |
| Distance            | 936 miles away                |
| Airlines serving    | American Airlines, Delta      |
| Popular airline     | American Airlines             |
| Roundtrip price     | $453                          |

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