The average bus between Gainesville and DeKalb takes 30h 22m and the fastest bus takes 29h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gainesville to DeKalb. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Gainesville and DeKalb. The earliest departure is at 1:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Gainesville is at 11:30 AM which arrives into DeKalb at 3:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Atlanta Bus Station and take an average of 30h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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28h 20m • 2 changes
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28h 20m • 2 changes
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28h 20m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to DeKalb. However, there are services departing from Gainesville station and arriving at DeKalb station via Atlanta Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 22m.
Gainesville to DeKalb bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
Gainesville to DeKalb bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Dekalb station.
Book your Gainesville to DeKalb bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA.
The distance between Gainesville and DeKalb is 1,482 km. The road distance is 1,800 km.
You can take a bus from Gainesville to Dekalb via Atlanta Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 25h 40m.