There are 5 ways to get from Gainesville to Waycross by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus, fly to Valdosta
best- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Valdosta (VLD)plane ATL - VLD
- Take the bus from Valdosta to Waycrossbus
5h 48m$95–410Drive 259.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gainesville to Waycrosscar 259.5 mi
5h 43m$48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Waycrossbus Greyhound US0648S
9h 48m$74–140Bus, fly to Jacksonville
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane ATL - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Waycrossbus
7h 34m$215–610Bus, fly to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)plane ATL - ABY
- Take the bus from Albany to Waycrossbus
8h 10m$115–428
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Valdosta (VLD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Waycross is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Waycross is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Waycross. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Waycross via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Gainesville and Waycross is 343 miles. The road distance is 261.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Waycross without a car is to bus which takes 9h 48m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Gainesville to Waycross, including transfers.
Gainesville to Waycross bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Gainesville station.
Gainesville to Waycross bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Waycross is 261 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Gainesville to Waycross.
There are 20+ hotels available in Waycross.
What companies run services between Gainesville, GA, USA and Waycross, GA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Gainesville to Waycross via Gainesville and Atlanta Bus Station in around 9h 48m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Valdosta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Valdosta to Waycross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Waycross
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville to Waycross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albany to Waycross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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