There are 5 ways to get from Gainesville to Winston-Salem 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
best- Take the bus from Gainesville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus Greyhound US0670
6h 3m$48–113Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Gainesville Station to High Pointtrain Crescent
8h 16m$94–190Drive 266.3 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Winston-Salemcar 266.3 mi
5h 11m$49–71Bus, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane ATL - GSO
4h 47m$131–655Bus, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- 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
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
6h 52m$108–628
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Winston-Salem is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Winston-Salem is to bus and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Winston-Salem. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Winston Salem(Trans Center) via Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Gainesville station to Winston-Salem. However, there are services departing from Gainesville Station and arriving at High Point via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Gainesville and Winston-Salem is 280 miles. The road distance is 267.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Winston-Salem without a car is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs $45 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Gainesville to Winston-Salem, including transfers.
Gainesville to Winston-Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Gainesville station.
Gainesville to Winston-Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Gainesville Station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Winston-Salem is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs $45 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Gainesville, GA, USA and Winston-Salem, NC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Gainesville to Winston Salem(Trans Center) via Gainesville and Charlotte Bus Station in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Gainesville Station to High Point once daily. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 6h 37m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gainesville Station to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- 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 Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Gainesville to Winston-Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Gainesville to Winston-Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at High Point station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Winston-Salem is 268 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Gainesville to Winston-Salem.
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