Bus from Charlottesville to Gainesville, VA: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Charlottesville to Gainesville on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Virginia BreezeBus
    		 Charlottesville Alderman Road/Floyd Drive
    		Gainesville Park and Ride Access RoadCheapestFastest

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:10 PM EST.

    Get from Charlottesville to Gainesville

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1bus per day
    1h 50mAverage Duration
    74 milesDistance
    3kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charlottesville to Gainesville, VA by bus

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Charlottesville to Gainesville?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Charlottesville to Gainesville start from $32. The average price for this route is around $32. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

      The average bus trip duration from Charlottesville to Gainesville is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 74 miles (118 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 50m and is operated by Virginia Breeze.

    3. Which bus companies service the Charlottesville to Gainesville route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Virginia Breeze, Megabus.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Charlottesville to Gainesville?

      The earliest bus departs from Charlottesville to Gainesville at 10:55am. And the latest bus departs at 10:55am.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charlottesville to Gainesville?

      A bus trip from Charlottesville to Gainesville generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

    6. What is the best bus company from Charlottesville to Gainesville?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Virginia Breeze, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Charlottesville to Gainesville?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Virginia Breeze has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

    8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Charlottesville to Gainesville?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Virginia Breeze, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Charlottesville to Gainesville?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Virginia Breeze, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Gainesville, VA was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $29

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

    You can expect to pay from $29 to $29 for a bus ticket from Charlottesville to Gainesville, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-12-01.

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