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How to get fromMississippi to Gainesvilleby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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

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  1. Fly from Memphis, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MEM - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    4h 24m
    $399–971

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jackson to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0604
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus Greyhound US0670
    10h 38m
    $77–140

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gainesville Stationtrain train Crescent
    19h 9m
    $239–501

  4. Drive 434 mi

    1. Drive from Jackson to Gainesvillecar car 434 mi
    7h 6m
    $80–115

  5. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane GPT - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    4h 22m
    $142–706

  6. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg, bus

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane JAN - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    4h 34m
    $151–601

  7. Fly from Greenville International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Greenville International Airport (GLH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane GLH - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    4h 28m
    $279–821

  8. Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Tupelo to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car car
    2. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane GTR - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    5h 25m
    $113–541

Mississippi to Gainesville by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration19h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 401.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Mississippi, USA and Gainesville, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Jackson to Gainesville via Atlanta Bus Station and Gainesville in around 10h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jackson to Gainesville Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 19h 9m.

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