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How to get fromGainesville to Decaturby bus, plane, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gainesville to Decatur by bus, plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane ATL - HSV
    3h 39m
    $127–501

  2. Drive 222 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gainesville to Decaturcar car 222 mi
    4h 34m
    $41–59

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Huntsville, ALbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Huntsville, AL to Decaturtaxi taxi
    11h 44m
    $194–268

  4. Bus, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane ATL - BHM
    3. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Decaturcar car
    4h 51m
    $121–623

  5. Bus, fly to Nashville, drive

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane ATL - BNA
    3. Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Decaturcar car
    5h 27m
    $398–786

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) flights

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  • Distance: 230 mi
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Gainesville, GA, USA and Decatur, AL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gainesville to Decatur. However, you can take the taxi to Gainesville, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, walk to Garnett Station, take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV), then take the taxi to Decatur. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gainesville, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Huntsville, AL, then take the taxi to Decatur.

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