There are 5 ways to get from Gainesville to Alabama by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
best- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane ATL - BHM
3h 27m$107–601Drive 197.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gainesville to Huntsvillecar 197.6 mi
4h 9m$37–53Bus
- Take the bus from BB Wireless - Gainesville to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
34h 52m$266–465Bus, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane ATL - HSV
3h 29m$92–460Bus, fly to Montgomery Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)plane ATL - MGM
5h 47m$71–366
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Alabama is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Alabama is to bus and fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Alabama. However, there are services departing from BB Wireless - Gainesville and arriving at Huntsville via Doraville Station - Bay D, Atlanta and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 52m.
The distance between Gainesville and Alabama is 203 miles. The road distance is 198.7 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Alabama without a car is to bus which takes 34h 52m and costs $260 - $470.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Gainesville to Alabama, including transfers.
Gainesville to Alabama bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from BB Wireless - Gainesville station.
Gainesville to Alabama bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Atlanta station.
Alabama is 1h behind Gainesville. It is currently 8:12 AM in Gainesville and 7:12 AM in Alabama.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Alabama is 199 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Gainesville to Alabama.
What companies run services between Gainesville, GA, USA and Alabama, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Gainesville to Huntsville via BB Wireless - Gainesville, Atlanta, Doraville Station - Bay D, Buford Hwy @ Mcelroy Rd, Atlanta, New York, and Huntsville in around 34h 52m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from BB Wireless - Gainesville to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Atlanta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
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