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How to get fromCary to Gainesvilleby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Cary to Gainesville by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Piedmont / ...
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gainesville Stationtrain train Crescent
    8h 28m
    $118–248

  2. Drive 329.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cary to Gainesvillecar car 329.7 mi
    6h 32m
    $61–87

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Gainesvillebus bus Greyhound US0670
    10h 17m
    $70–128

  4. Line 310 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cary Depot to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane RDU - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 12m
    $252–700

  5. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane GSO - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 46m
    $185–783

  6. Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Cary to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car car
    2. Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane OAJ - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 45m
    $137–604

  7. Train, train to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Cary to Selma Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane FAY - ATL
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    8h 19m
    $156–635

Cary to Gainesville by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 372.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Gainesville, GA, USA?

You can take a train from Cary to Gainesville Station via Charlotte Amtrak Station in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Durham to Gainesville once daily. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 8h.

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