There are 7 ways to get from Gainesville to Cary by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane GNV - RDU
6h 39m$66–394Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus 2431
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Raleigh Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472
12h 10m$80–173Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus 2431
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Carytrain Floridian
13h 7m$69–194Drive 513.6 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Carycar 513.6 mi
9h 5m$94–136Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane JAX - RDU
7h 18m$179–577Bus to Orlando, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane MCO - RDU
6h 59m$115–428Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane GNV - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain
8h 12m$86–382
Gainesville to Cary by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Cary is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Cary is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $65 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Cary. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Cary Depot via Jacksonville, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd and Union Station - Bus Platform A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Gainesville and Cary is 495 miles. The road distance is 516.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Cary without a car is to bus which takes 12h 10m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Gainesville to Cary, including transfers.
Gainesville to Cary bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Cary is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $65 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $180 and takes 12h 10m.
Gainesville to Cary bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Cary is 517 miles. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Gainesville to Cary.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Cary, NC, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Cary Depot via Jacksonville, Raleigh Bus Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, GoRaleigh Station, and Union Station - Bus Platform A in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Jacksonville to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Jacksonville to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–260
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $22–140
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