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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Washington Bus Station | Gainesville Park and Ride Access Road | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:51 PM EST.
Get from Washington to Gainesville
The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Washington and Gainesville?
Stops in Washington
- A6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
- B1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
- C663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
- D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA - E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA - F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Gainesville, VA by bus
What is the distance between Washington and Gainesville?
It's about 52 km (32 miles) from Washington to Gainesville.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Washington to Gainesville?
Buses departing from Union Station in Washington will take you to University Boulevard Park and Ride in Gainesville.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Gainesville, VA was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $33To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington, DC, US to Gainesville, VA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $33 to $33 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Gainesville, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-11-27.
