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

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

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus Greyhound US0670
    4h 3m
    $40–70

  2. Drive 200.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlotte to Gainesvillecar car 200.8 mi
    3h 45m
    $37–53

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gainesville Stationtrain train Crescent
    5h 39m
    $62–142

  4. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane GSO - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    4h 16m
    $132–618

  5. Fly from Wilmington International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane ILM - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    4h 22m
    $435–549

  6. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane FAY - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    4h 21m
    $97–461

  7. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane CLT - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    5h 25m
    $88–514

  8. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane RDU - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    5h 34m
    $204–534

North Carolina to Gainesville by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between North Carolina, USA and Gainesville, GA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Gainesville once daily. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gainesville Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–140 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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