How much is the bus ticket from Gainesville to Washington?

The cheapest bus tickets from Gainesville to Washington start from $80. The average price for this route is around $106. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Gainesville to Washington?

The average bus trip duration from Gainesville to Washington is 18h, covering a distance of 501 miles (808 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Gainesville to Washington route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gainesville to Washington?

The earliest bus departs from Gainesville to Washington at 8:25pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:25pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gainesville to Washington?

A bus trip from Gainesville to Washington generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Gainesville to Washington from $79 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Gainesville to Washington on February 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:25pm	Gainesville (Mart 24/7)	19h 15m	5:40pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	Cheapest
	Bus	10:25pm	Gainesville (Mart 24/7)	18h	4:25pm	Union Station	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:50 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville to Washington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 13 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just $124, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

13h 23mAverage Duration

493 milesDistance

72kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$80 - $194	Average Duration18h	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$124 - $442	Average Duration13h 23m	CO₂ emissions 72kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Gainesville and Washington?

Stops in Gainesville

A
La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop
425 Atlanta Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30501
B
Gainesville Bus Station Mart 24/7
2580 MONROE DRIVE , 30507, Georgia
C
El Expreso Gainesville Bus Stop
1408 Atlanta Hwy, Gainesville, GA

Stops in Washington

A
Union Station
6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
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B
Dupont Circle
1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
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C
Metro Center Station
663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
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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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Greyhound

3.5/587,523 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Gainesville Washington recent customer reviews

Four hour delay in Charlottesville was unexcusable

Kalli K.

April 21, 2018

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC, US by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Gainesville to Washington?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gainesville to Washington start from $80. The average price for this route is around $106. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Gainesville to Washington?
The average bus trip duration from Gainesville to Washington is 18h, covering a distance of 501 miles (808 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Gainesville to Washington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gainesville to Washington?
The earliest bus departs from Gainesville to Washington at 8:25pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gainesville to Washington?
A bus trip from Gainesville to Washington generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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02/15

$104

02/16

$98

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$95

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The cheapest trip from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Feb 17, 2026 with a price of $95

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