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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Gainesville (Mart 24/7) | Union Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
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| Gainesville (Mart 24/7) | Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
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| Gainesville (Mart 24/7) | Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
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| Gainesville (Mart 24/7) | Union Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 13 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and 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 - B
Dupont Circle
1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA - C
Silver Spring - Metro
8402 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA - D
Pentagon City
1100 S Hayes St, Arlington, VA 22202, USA - E
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA - F
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
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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.
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 $69. The average price for this route is around $103. 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 13h 40m, covering a distance of 497 miles (801 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Gainesville to Washington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 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 5:45pm. 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 20.0111 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.
The cheapest trip from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Oct 3, 2026 with a price of $68To 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.
You can expect to pay from $68 to $162 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $79 which is on 2026-10-07.
What's the cheapest way to go from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC, US?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
