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

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There are 6 ways to get from Durham to Gainesville by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Durham to Gainesvillebus bus Greyhound US0670
    8h 3m
    $66–118

  2. Drive 339.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Gainesvillecar car 339.6 mi
    6h 4m
    $62–90

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Piedmont / ...
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gainesville Stationtrain train Crescent
    8h 8m
    $113–237

  4. Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham Station 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 27m
    $251–700

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

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station 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 26m
    $180–771

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

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station 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 39m
    $162–647

Durham to Gainesville by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration8h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 364.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 3m

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

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

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