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

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There are 6 ways to get from Gainesville to Ellijay by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive (Flixbus)

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    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2415 / ...
    2. Drive from North Springs Station to Ellijaycar car
    8h
    $65–103

  2. Drive 405.4 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Ellijaycar car 405.4 mi
    6h 53m
    $74–107

  3. Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane GNV - CHA
    2. Take the taxi from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Ellijaytaxi taxi
    5h 53m
    $242–772

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Daltonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton to Ellijaytaxi taxi
    9h 41m
    $184–251

  5. Bus, drive via Alpharetta (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0630
    2. Drive from N Main St @ Vaughan Dr to Ellijaycar car
    11h 43m
    $66–122

  6. Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane GNV - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Daltonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton to Ellijaytaxi taxi
    5h 51m
    $192–556

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 408 mi
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Ellijay, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gainesville to Ellijay. However, you can take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, walk to Garnett Station, take the subway to North Springs Station, then drive to Ellijay. Alternatively, you can drive from Gainesville to Ellijay in around 6h 53m.

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