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How to get fromGainesville to Caryby bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train

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

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    8h 13m
    $66–118

  2. Drive 330 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gainesville to Carycar car 330 mi
    6h 30m
    $61–87

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Gainesville Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain train Piedmont / ...
    8h 43m
    $118–247

  4. Bus, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane ATL - RDU
    5h 33m
    $228–588

  5. Bus, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane ATL - GSO
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    6h 24m
    $164–717

  6. Bus, fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane ATL - OAJ
    3. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Carycar car
    6h 11m
    $107–452

  7. Bus, fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane plane ATL - FAY
    3. Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Selma Station to Carytrain train
    7h 44m
    $124–481

Gainesville to Cary by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration8h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Gainesville to Raleigh Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gainesville Station to Cary via Charlotte Amtrak Station in around 8h 43m.

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