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Funeral & cremation in Gainesville, FL
Compare local funeral homes and crematories by price, services, and verified reviews.
Calla tracks 6 funeral homes and crematories in Gainesville, FL. Direct cremation here runs around $3,265, the lowest-cost option for most families. Prices vary by provider, so compare a few before you decide.
What to expect · Gainesville
Direct cremation
$1,295–$3,770
The lowest-cost option for most families.
6 providers in Gainesville
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- Most reviewed
Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries
4.2(155)Gainesville, FL 352-378-2528- Traditional funeral
From
$3,265
Direct Cremation
From
$1,460
Direct Cremation
- Highly rated
Milam Funeral & Cremation Services
4.8(141)Gainesville, FL 352-376-5361- Traditional funeral
From
$3,315
Direct Cremation
From
$1,295
Direct Cremation
From
$3,770
Direct Cremation
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Common questions about funerals in Gainesville
- How much does cremation cost in Gainesville?
- Direct cremation in Gainesville runs around $3,265 — the lowest-cost option for most families. A cremation with a service costs more, and prices vary by provider, so always ask for an itemized price list.
- How many funeral homes and crematories are in Gainesville?
- Calla tracks 6 funeral homes and crematories in Gainesville, FL. Use the filters above to compare them by service, price, and verified reviews.
- Is cremation cheaper than burial in Gainesville?
- Almost always. A direct cremation is typically a fraction of a traditional funeral with burial once you add a casket, plot, and service fees — compare itemized price lists from the Gainesville providers above to see the local gap.
- How do I choose a funeral home in Gainesville?
- Compare a few on price, services, and reviews, then call to confirm an itemized quote — there's no obligation. You can also ask Calla for a recommendation based on what matters to you.