Transportation

Below you will find useful information relating to transportation on and off campus 

Campus Map 

Transportation and Parking Services 

UTAP provides information on parking permits, visitor passes, and many modes of transportation available to you, including e-scooters, campus connector, biking resources, zipcar, and others.  

RTS bus service 

The Regional Transit System is operated by the city of Gainesville. You may use the bus system free of charge with a valid Gator1 ID. The GNVRIDERTS app can be useful to track bus timetables.  

Airports 

There are several options around Gainesville:  

• TPA (Tampa International Airport): Located approximately 130 miles southwest of Gainesville, this major airport offers a wide range of flight options but involves a longer drive. 
• MCO (Orlando International Airport): About 115 miles south of Gainesville, this busy airport offers numerous flights and rental car options. 
• JAX (Jacksonville International Airport): Situated around 70 miles northeast of Gainesville, this airport provides a closer option with a decent selection of flights.  
• GNV (Gainesville Regional Airport): Gainesville's own airport is the closest, making it incredibly convenient. However, its range of flight options are limited compared to larger airports.