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How to get fromGainesville to Hattiesburgby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Gainesville to Hattiesburg by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane GNV - JAN
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Hattiesburgbus bus
    7h 49m
    $138–474

  2. Drive 482.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gainesville to Hattiesburgcar car 482.9 mi
    8h 8m
    $89–128

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hattiesburg Stationtrain train
    16h 46m
    $121–246

  4. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane GNV - MSY
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hattiesburg Stationtrain train
    10h 2m
    $134–576

  5. Bus to Orlando, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MCO - MSY
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hattiesburg Stationtrain train
    10h 1m
    $159–610

  6. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane GNV - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hattiesburg Stationtrain train
    11h 27m
    $154–588

  7. Bus, train via University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hattiesburg Stationtrain train
    17h 30m
    $135–275

  8. Bus, train via Mobile

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Mobile, AL to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hattiesburg Stationtrain train
    19h 21m
    $130–291

Gainesville to Hattiesburg by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration16h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 601.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Hattiesburg, MS, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gainesville to Hattiesburg. However, you can take the line 25 bus to Airport, walk to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) airport, fly to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN), take the taxi to Jackson, take the bus to Hattiesburg, then take the taxi to Hattiesburg. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Hattiesburg Station via Tallahassee, Mobile Bus Station, New Orleans Bus Station, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 16h 46m.

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