There are 5 ways to get from Gainesville to Charlotte by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Gainesville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
3h 38m$41–73Drive 201.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gainesville to Charlottecar 201.7 mi
3h 43m$37–54Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Gainesville Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
4h 42m$65–140Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane ATL - CLT
4h 22m$100–585Bus to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from BB Wireless - Gainesville to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane GSP - CLT
5h 38m$158–695
Gainesville to Charlotte by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Charlotte is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Charlotte is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $40 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gainesville Station station and arriving at Charlotte Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Gainesville and Charlotte is 203 miles. The road distance is 202.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Charlotte without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Gainesville to Charlotte, including transfers.
Gainesville to Charlotte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Gainesville station.
Gainesville to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Gainesville Station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Charlotte is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $40 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Gainesville, GA, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Gainesville to Charlotte Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Gainesville Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gainesville Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from BB Wireless - Gainesville to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
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More Questions & Answers
Gainesville to Charlotte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Gainesville to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Charlotte is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Gainesville to Charlotte.
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