The average bus between Gainesville and Smithsonian Institution takes 1h 1m and the fastest bus takes 54 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Gainesville to Smithsonian Institution. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Gainesville and Smithsonian Institution. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gainesville is at 8:16 AM which arrives into Smithsonian Institution at 9:26 AM. All services require a transfer at University Commuter Lot and take an average of 1h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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59 min • 1 change

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No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Smithsonian Institution. However, there are services departing from Gainesville station and arriving at Smithsonian Institution station via 14th St @ Independence Ave SW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
Gainesville to Smithsonian Institution bus services, operated by Omniride, depart from University Commuter Lot station.
Gainesville to Smithsonian Institution bus services, operated by Omniride, arrive at 14th St @ Independence Ave SW station.
The distance between Gainesville and Smithsonian Institution is 52 km. The road distance is 59 km.
Omniride operates a bus from University Commuter Lot to 14th St @ Independence Ave SW hourly. Tickets cost $9–11 and the journey takes 1h 1m.