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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 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dulles Airport | Gainesville Park and Ride Access Road | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Washington Bus Station | Gainesville Park and Ride Access Road | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dulles Airport | Gainesville Park and Ride Access Road | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Washington Bus Station | Gainesville Park and Ride Access Road | No tags |
Get from Washington to Gainesville
The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, 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 traveling from Washington, DC, US 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Gainesville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Gainesville start from $22. The average price for this route is around $25. 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 Washington to Gainesville?
The average bus trip duration from Washington to Gainesville is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 32 miles (52 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 30m and is operated by Virginia Breeze.
Which bus companies service the Washington to Gainesville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Virginia Breeze, OurBus, Megabus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Gainesville?
The earliest bus departs from Washington to Gainesville at 10:05am. And the latest bus departs at 12:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Gainesville?
A bus trip from Washington to Gainesville generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Washington 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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Gainesville?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Virginia Breeze has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Washington 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Washington 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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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 29, 2025 with a price of $23To 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.
