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

The cheapest way to get from Waycross to Gainesville is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Waycross to Gainesville is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $23 - $35.

How far is it from Waycross to Gainesville?

The distance between Waycross and Gainesville is 160 miles. The road distance is 130.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Waycross to Gainesville without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $170 - $230.

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Waycross to Gainesville, including transfers.

Can I drive from Waycross to Gainesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Waycross to Gainesville is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Waycross to Gainesville.

Where can I stay near Gainesville?

There are 226+ hotels available in Gainesville.

Waycross to Gainesville - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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
1. Take the taxi from Waycross to Kingsland
2. Take the bus from Kingsland to Jacksonville
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
4h 20m
$172–229
Drive 129.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Waycross to Gainesville129.7 mi
2h 30m
$24–35
Taxi, bus via Brunswick
1. Take the taxi from Waycross to Brunswick
2. Take the bus from Brunswick to Jacksonville
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
4h 34m
$148–179
Taxi, train, bus
1. Take the taxi from Waycross to Jesup Amtrak Station
2. Take the train from Jesup Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
5h 55m
$142–190

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 159.3 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

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 30m.

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