Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Gainesville travel guide

Gainesville Tourism | Gainesville Guide

You're Going to Love Gainesville

With a population of 33 804, Gainesville is a must-see destination in Georgia, United States.

Where to Eat in Gainesville

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bourbon Brothers Smokehouse and Tavern - GA (312 Jesse Jewell Pkwy) and Jekyll Brewing - Gainesville (908 Grove St) are great picks.

When to visit Gainesville

Gainesville in August
Estimated hotel price
S$ 145
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gainesville in August
Estimated hotel price
S$ 145
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Gainesville in July, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 148 mm. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Gainesville, with an average rainfall of 87 mm.

Data provided by weatherbase
Temperatures
Temperatures
Data provided by weatherbase

How to Get to Gainesville

Plane

Although Gainesville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 64 km from Gainesville. The shortest flight to Gainesville from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 31h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Gainesville is to pick up a car hire from Atlanta, which is about 80 km from Gainesville. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Atlanta.

Plane

Although Gainesville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 64 km from Gainesville. The shortest flight to Gainesville from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 31h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Gainesville is to pick up a car hire from Atlanta, which is about 80 km from Gainesville. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Atlanta.

Airports near Gainesville

PDKAtlanta De Kalb/Peachtree
ATLAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
CHAChattanooga Lovell Field

Airlines serving Gainesville

Lufthansa
Good (8,219 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,580 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,218 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,075 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,469 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,568 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,248 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,661 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (959 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,208 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,197 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,630 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,533 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,429 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,486 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,602 reviews)
Show more

Where to stay in Gainesville

Average rates range from around S$ 393 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 2,685 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville and The Guest Lodge Gainesville.

Where to stay in popular areas of Gainesville

Hiring a car in Gainesville

Expect to pay S$ 1.49 per litre in Gainesville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 17.83 and S$ 23.78. The most frequently booked car type in Gainesville is Full-size (Jeep Grand Cherokee L or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota Corolla or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.49 per litre in Gainesville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 17.83 and S$ 23.78. The most frequently booked car type in Gainesville is Full-size (Jeep Grand Cherokee L or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota Corolla or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.