There are 4 ways to get from Waycross to Gainesville by taxi, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Waycross to Kingslandtaxi
- Take the bus from Kingsland to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
4h 21m$173–231Drive 129.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waycross to Gainesvillecar 129.7 mi
2h 31m$24–35Taxi, bus via Brunswick
- Take the taxi from Waycross to Brunswicktaxi
- Take the bus from Brunswick to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
4h 30m$151–183Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Waycross to Jesup Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Jesup Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
5h 55m$151–422
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waycross to Gainesville is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Waycross to Gainesville is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $23 - $35.
The distance between Waycross and Gainesville is 160 miles. The road distance is 130.4 miles.
The best way to get from Waycross to Gainesville without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 21m and costs $170 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Waycross to Gainesville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Waycross to Gainesville is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Waycross to Gainesville.
There are 210+ hotels available in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Waycross, GA, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Waycross to Gainesville. However, you can take the taxi to Kingsland, take the bus to Jacksonville, then take the bus to Gainesville. Alternatively, you can drive from Waycross to Gainesville in around 2h 31m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jesup Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kingsland to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Brunswick to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Brunswick to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $95–160
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