What is the cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Helen?

The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Helen is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gainesville to Helen?

The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Helen is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 6h 3m and costs $140 - $430.

How far is it from Gainesville to Helen?

The distance between Gainesville and Helen is 423 miles. The road distance is 411.1 miles.

How do I travel from Gainesville to Helen without a car?

The best way to get from Gainesville to Helen without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 35m and costs $140 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Gainesville to Helen?

It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Gainesville to Helen, including transfers.

Can I drive from Gainesville to Helen?

Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Helen is 411 miles. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Gainesville to Helen.

Where can I stay near Helen?

There are 355+ hotels available in Helen.

Gainesville to Helen - 10 ways to travel via bus, taxi, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Gainesville to Helen by bus, taxi, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
3. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helen
8h 35m
$140–251
Drive 408.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gainesville to Helen408.7 mi
7h 1m
$75–108
Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)GNV - ATL
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
3. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helen
6h 3m
$148–430
Bus, taxi via Sandy Springs
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station
2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesville
3. Take the taxi from BB Wireless - Gainesville to Helen
9h 8m
$154–329
Bus, taxi via Gainesville
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
3. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helen
9h 11m
$146–231
Bus, taxi via Gainesville Bus Stop
1. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
3. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helen
11h 55m
$150–252
Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
1. Drive from Gainesville to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB
2. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)SFB - AVL
3. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Helen
6h 37m
$95–388
Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)JAX - ATL
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
4. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helen
8h 38m
$315–784
Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
1. Drive from Gainesville to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB
2. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)SFB - TYS
3. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Helen
7h 10m
$142–664
Bus to Valdosta, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Valdosta
2. Fly from Valdosta (VLD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)VLD - ATL
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
4. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helen
7h 58m
$170–508

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

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1h 25mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gainesville to Helen.

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Distance: 420.3 mi
Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Helen, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gainesville to Helen. However, you can take the bus to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station, walk to Civic Center Station, take the subway to Garnett Station, walk to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Gainesville, then take the taxi to Helen. Alternatively, you can drive from Gainesville to Helen in around 7h 1m.

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