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How to get fromKansas City to Gainesvilleby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Kansas City to Gainesville by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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  1. Fly Kansas City to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MCI - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 47m
    $377–1,345

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    19h 8m
    $140–259

  3. Bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    18h 37m
    $169–380

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    4. Take the train from Charlottesville to Gainesville Stationtrain train
    41h 33m
    $535–1,133

  5. Drive 790.7 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Gainesvillecar car 790.7 mi
    14h 17m
    $145–209

  6. Fly Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane MCI - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Gainesvillecar car
    8h 51m
    $197–945

  7. Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane SGF - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    9h 41m
    $194–699

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    20h 48m
    $192–372

Kansas City to Gainesville by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration41h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$535Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 778.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Gainesville, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Gainesville via St Louis Bus Station, Carbondale Intermodal Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, Atlanta, and BB Wireless - Gainesville in around 18h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansas City to Gainesville Station via Naperville, Chicago Union Station, and Charlottesville in around 41h 33m.

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