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

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There are 10 ways to get from Dallas to Gainesville by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Dallas to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane DAL - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 24m
    $153–651

  2. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane DFW - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Gainesvillecar car
    7h 32m
    $148–708

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0604
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus Greyhound US0670
    20h 33m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Dallas to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gainesville Stationtrain train
    41h 34m
    $463–969

  5. Drive 834.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dallas to Gainesvillecar car 834.5 mi
    13h 32m
    $153–220

  6. Fly Dallas to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane DAL - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Gainesvillecar car
    6h 22m
    $151–661

  7. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane DFW - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    7h 24m
    $180–638

  8. Fly Dallas to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane DAL - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Gainesvillecar car
    7h 3m
    $173–801

  9. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane DFW - GSP
    2. Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    8h 31m
    $227–860

  10. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane DFW - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Gainesvillecar car
    8h 2m
    $180–798

Dallas to Gainesville by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration41h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$463Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 788.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Gainesville, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Dallas Bus Station to Gainesville via Atlanta Bus Station and Gainesville in around 20h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dallas to Gainesville Station via San Antonio Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 41h 34m.

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