Find coaches from Gainesville, FL to Washington, DC, US

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Next departures from Gainesville to Washington on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Rosa Parks Station
Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus StopCheapestFastest

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Get from Gainesville to Washington

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The journey takes about 23 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
23h 25mAverage duration
1144 kmDistance
29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gainesville, FL to Washington, DC, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$148
Average bus trip duration23h 25m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure00:35
Distance1144 km
Latest bus departure22:40

Gainesville to Washington Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Gainesville to Washington, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville, FL - Washington, DC, US

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Gainesville to Washington cost?

    The bus ticket price from Gainesville to Washington starts at US$126. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Gainesville to Washington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Gainesville to Washington?

    The average travel time between Gainesville and Washington is around 23h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 16h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1138 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Gainesville and Washington?

    The number of buses from Gainesville to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Gainesville to Washington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Gainesville to Washington?

    When taking the bus from Gainesville to Washington, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Gainesville to Washington?

    Buses travelling between Gainesville and Washington leave from Rosa Parks Station or Williston Rd & I-75 and arrive at Union Station, Dupont Circle, Metro Center Station.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$120

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gainesville, FL to Washington, DC, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$120 to US$488 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$120, which is on 2025-11-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Gainesville to Washington.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Gainesville to Washington that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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