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Stone Mountain, GA, USA to Gainesville, GA, USA from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stone Mountain, United States of America
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Gainesville, United States of America

How to Get from Stone Mountain to Gainesville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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74 kmDistance
50m Fastest

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Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$5-78
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4h  27m
Estimated price
$3-72
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Average Duration
50m
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$100-130
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50m
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$8-50
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Distance: 74 km
Duration: 50m

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4h  12m
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$18-60
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Traveling From Stone Mountain to Gainesville

Traveling from Stone Mountain to Gainesville offers a fascinating shift from the serene, natural beauty of the former's iconic granite formations to the vibrant, arts-filled atmosphere of Gainesville's community and culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gainesville

Gainesville offers diverse neighborhoods each with its own charm and attractions.

Duckpond
• Historic homes and picturesque tree-lined streets.
• Close to parks and local dining options.
Haile Plantation
• Scenic walking trails and lush landscapes.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events.
Downtown Gainesville
• Bustling shops, cafes, and entertainment venues.
• Arts district showcasing local artists and galleries.

Best Times To Visit Gainesville's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Gainesville.

University of Florida
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
Weekdays are less busy, especially in spring and fall.
Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park
Weekday mornings offer a peaceful hiking experience with fewer visitors.

Gainesville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gainesville experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most enjoyable times to visit. The weather can impact your travel plans, so being mindful of seasonal rainfall and temperature variations can help optimize your experience.

Dining Recommendation in Gainesville

For a true taste of Gainesville, try the farm-to-table offerings at The Top, where the vibrant atmosphere pairs perfectly with dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. This culinary experience is a delightful change from Stone Mountain's more traditional Southern cuisine, showcasing bold flavors and innovative cooking techniques.

Stone Mountain - Gainesville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Stone Mountain and Gainesville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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itsmarta.com

Bus from Main St @ W Mountain St to Indian Creek Station - Inside Bus Loop

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Main St @ W Mountain St to Kensington Station

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Kensington Station to Briarcliff Rd Ne @ Randolph Rd Ne

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Kensington Station to Brookhaven/Oglethorpe Station

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Brookhaven/Oglethorpe Station to Peachtree St Ne @ 25Th St Nw

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$3-3
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Atlanta to Gainesville Amtrak Station

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$18-54
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Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Other from Atlanta to La Flor de Jalisco - Gainesville, GA

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55m
Estimated price
$58-59
Taxi
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+1 404-875-3777
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Taxi from Stone Mountain to Gainesville

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50m
Estimated price
$100-130
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+1 404-935-9555
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Taxi from Stone Mountain to Gainesville

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+1-404-477-7868
Website
pathwaytaxi.com

Taxi from Stone Mountain to Gainesville

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+1-770-744-4992
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Taxi from Stone Mountain to Gainesville

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+1-678-937-6562
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firstclasstaxicab.com

Taxi from Stone Mountain to Gainesville

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$100-130

Stone Mountain to Gainesville: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Stone Mountain and Gainesville offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Stone Mountain to Gainesville covering a distance of 46 miles. Enjoy a smooth journey that takes around 50 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Discover affordable travel options, with prices ranging from $8 to $12 for the trip from Stone Mountain to Gainesville by car. Experience the convenience of personal transportation while exploring the beauty of Georgia's countryside.
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$8 - $12
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Stone Mountain to Gainesville by bus, with a travel time of approximately 4 hours and 12 minutes. Enjoy the relaxing ride through beautiful Georgia landscapes as you head towards your destination. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the bus between Gainesville and Stone Mountain can range from $18 to $60, offering options to suit different budgets. Plan your trip accordingly and choose the fare that best fits your travel plans and preferences.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stone Mountain and Gainesville is 39 miles by road. However, the road distance is slightly longer at 45.8 miles. The typical travel time between the two cities varies depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes to reach Gainesville from Stone Mountain by taking Line 119 bus and then the subway. By car, the travel time is not specified. Lastly, it takes around 4 hours and 12 minutes to reach Gainesville from Stone Mountain by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Stone Mountain to Gainesville is to drive. It costs between $8 and $12 and takes approximately 50 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Gainesville from Stone Mountain, with a similar travel time of 50 minutes, but at a higher cost of $100 to $130.
The prices for a bus between Stone Mountain and Gainesville can vary between $18 and $60. It is recommended to check with the specific bus company for accurate pricing and availability. Additionally, prices may differ depending on the time and day of travel. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to secure the best prices and ensure a smooth journey.
To travel from Stone Mountain to Gainesville without using public transportation, you can drive yourself. The distance between the two cities is 46 miles, and it usually takes around 50 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of gas and tolls typically ranges from $8 to $12, depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency and any toll roads you may encounter.
To travel from Stone Mountain to Gainesville without a car, you can take the line 119 bus and subway. The journey takes about 3 hours and 15 minutes and costs between $5 and $80. This is a convenient and affordable option for those who do not have access to a car or prefer to use public transportation.
There are over 60 hotels available in Gainesville. Prices for accommodations start at $46. Some popular hotel options in Gainesville include Hilton Garden Inn, Holiday Inn Express & Suites, and Quality Inn. Visitors can choose from a range of options to suit their budget and preferences while staying in Gainesville.