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

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There are 8 ways to get from Gainesville to North Carolina by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    3h 38m
    $40–73

  2. Drive 201.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gainesville to Charlottecar car 201.7 mi
    3h 43m
    $37–54

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Gainesville Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent
    5h 8m
    $67–138

  4. Bus, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport

    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
    3h 57m
    $145–717

  5. Bus, fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport

    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
    3h 58m
    $93–421

  6. Bus, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ATL - CLT
    4h 23m
    $95–585

  7. Bus, fly to Wilmington International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane ATL - ILM
    4h 7m
    $436–549

  8. 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 22m
    $205–535

Gainesville to North Carolina by train, foot, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Gainesville, GA, USA and North Carolina, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Gainesville to Charlotte Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Gainesville Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–140 and the journey takes 4h 42m.

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