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

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There are 7 ways to get from Gainesville to Murphy by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    3. Drive from BB Wireless - Gainesville to Murphycar car
    10h 4m
    $105–243

  2. Drive 445.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gainesville to Murphycar car 445.2 mi
    7h 41m
    $82–118

  3. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane GNV - CHA
    2. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Murphycar car
    6h 21m
    $116–674

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athensbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Athens to Murphytaxi taxi
    11h 10m
    $216–314

  5. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane GNV - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Murphycar car
    6h 50m
    $116–624

  6. Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar car
    2. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane SFB - TYS
    3. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Murphycar car
    6h 12m
    $145–702

  7. Bus to Orlando, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane MCO - TYS
    3. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Murphycar car
    7h 15m
    $146–678

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

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 459.8 mi
  • Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Murphy, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gainesville to Murphy. However, you can take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, walk to Garnett Station, take the subway to Doraville Station, walk to Atlanta, take the bus to BB Wireless - Gainesville, then drive to Murphy. Alternatively, you can drive from Gainesville to Murphy in around 7h 41m.

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