There are 5 ways to get from Johnson City to Gainesville by car, bus, train, shuttle, 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.
Drive, bus, train
best- Drive from Johnson City to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletscar
- Take the bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Hickory Airportbus
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gainesville Stationtrain
10h 49m$161–271Drive 200.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Johnson City to Gainesvillecar 200.3 mi
3h 58m$37–53Shuttle, bus via Gastonia
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Boone
- Take the bus from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Charlotte Airportbus
- Take the bus from Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus
11h 29m$322–460Shuttle, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Johnson City to Black Bear Resort
- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane TRI - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus
7h 5m$207–615Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Boone
- Take the bus from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Charlotte Airportbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
11h 32m$262–317
Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johnson City to Gainesville is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Johnson City to Gainesville is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Johnson City and Gainesville is 366 miles. The road distance is 201.5 miles.
The best way to get from Johnson City to Gainesville without a car is to shuttle and bus via Gastonia which takes 11h 29m and costs $320 - $460.
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Johnson City to Gainesville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Johnson City to Gainesville is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Johnson City to Gainesville.
There are 94+ hotels available in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Johnson City, TN, USA and Gainesville, GA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Johnson City to Gainesville. However, you can drive to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets, take the bus to Hickory Airport, take the bus to Charlotte Airport, walk to Charlotte Douglas Airport, take the line 5 bus to Transit Center- Bay V, walk to CTC Station, take the line 501 vehicle to Parkwood Station, walk to Charlotte Amtrak Station, then take the train to Gainesville Station. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Johnson City to Gainesville via Black Bear Resort, Boone, ASU Peacock Hall Boone, Charlotte Airport, Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia, and BB Wireless - Gainesville in around 11h 29m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gainesville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Boone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $86
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Johnson City to Black Bear Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $42
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Boone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $86
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia to BB Wireless - Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
Bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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