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

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There are 10 ways to get from Gainesville to Mobile by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus via Grand Bay

    best
    1. Take the bus from BB Wireless - Gainesville to Atlantabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Grand Baybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Bay to Mobilebus bus
    8h 57m
    $158–295

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602 / ...
    9h 27m
    $69–130

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Gainesville Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain train Amtrak Mardi Gras Service / ...
    18h 27m
    $216–462

  4. Drive 381 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Mobilecar car 381 mi
    6h 16m
    $70–101

  5. Bus, fly to Mobile Regional Airport, line 9 bus

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane plane ATL - MOB
    3. Take the bus from Bel Air Mall to Govt Near Royal Stbus bus
    6h 45m

  6. Bus, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane ATL - VPS
    3. Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Mobilecar car
    5h 45m
    $91–411

  7. Bus, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane ATL - GPT
    3. Take the bus from Gulfport to Mobilebus bus
    6h 8m
    $154–554

  8. Bus, fly to Pensacola International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane ATL - PNS
    3. Take the bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 23m
    $81–372

  9. Bus, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane ATL - ECP
    3. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Mobilecar car
    6h 49m
    $100–428

  10. Bus, fly to Dothan Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane plane ATL - DHN
    3. Drive from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Mobilecar car
    7h 21m
    $97–413

Gainesville to Mobile by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration18h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 450.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 57m

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

You can take a vehicle from Gainesville to Mobile via BB Wireless - Gainesville, Atlanta, Shallowford Rd @ New Peachtree, Doraville Station - Bay F, Atlanta, and Grand Bay in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gainesville Station to Mobile Amtrak Sta via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 18h 27m.

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