What is the cheapest way to get from Saint Simons Island to Gainesville?

The cheapest way to get from Saint Simons Island to Gainesville is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint Simons Island to Gainesville?

The fastest way to get from Saint Simons Island to Gainesville is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Saint Simons Island and Gainesville?

No, there is no direct bus from Saint Simons Island to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Brunswick and arriving at Gainesville via Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Saint Simons Island to Gainesville?

The distance between Saint Simons Island and Gainesville is 148 miles. The road distance is 141.1 miles.

How do I travel from Saint Simons Island to Gainesville without a car?

The best way to get from Saint Simons Island to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 4h 7m and costs $65 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Saint Simons Island to Gainesville?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Saint Simons Island to Gainesville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saint Simons Island to Gainesville bus from?

Saint Simons Island to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Brunswick station.

Where does the Saint Simons Island to Gainesville bus arrive?

Saint Simons Island to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Jacksonville station.

Can I drive from Saint Simons Island to Gainesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Saint Simons Island to Gainesville is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Saint Simons Island to Gainesville.

Where can I stay near Gainesville?

There are 255+ hotels available in Gainesville.

Saint Simons Island to Gainesville - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Saint Simons Island to Gainesville by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Brunswick to Jacksonvillebus Greyhound US0640s
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2431
4h 7m
$66–91
Drive 140.3 mi
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1. Drive from Saint Simons Island to Gainesvillecar 140.3 mi
2h 41m
$26–37

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Distance: 146.7 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Saint Simons Island, GA, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Saint Simons Island to Gainesville via Brunswick and Jacksonville in around 4h 7m.

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