There are 4 ways to get from Delaware to Gainesville by train, subway, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway, bus
best- Take the train from Wilmington to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platformsubway O / ...
- Take the bus from Wilson Blvd @ N Kent St to Heathcote Blvd @ Heritage Hunt Drbus 622
3h 47m$46–80Drive 143.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilmington to Gainesvillecar 143.1 mi
2h 34m$27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the bus from N Fairfax Dr @ N Taylor St to Heathcote Blvd @ Heritage Hunt Drbus 622
5h 2m$32–48Line 010 bus, bus
- Take the bus from King St @ 9Th St to Newark Train Stationbus 010
- Take the bus from Newark to Arlingtonbus
- Take the bus from Wilson Blvd @ N Kent St to Heathcote Blvd @ Heritage Hunt Drbus 622
6h 22m$29–42
Delaware to Gainesville by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delaware to Gainesville is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Delaware to Gainesville is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Delaware station to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Wilmington Bus Station and arriving at Heathcote Blvd @ Heritage Hunt Dr via 17 St NW+I St NW and N Fairfax Dr @ N Taylor St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Delaware and Gainesville is 146 miles. The road distance is 143.9 miles.
The best way to get from Delaware to Gainesville without a car is to train and subway and bus which takes 3h 47m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Delaware to Gainesville, including transfers.
Delaware to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Bus Station.
Delaware to Gainesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delaware to Gainesville is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Delaware to Gainesville.
There are 74+ hotels available in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Delaware, USA and Gainesville, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Heathcote Blvd @ Heritage Hunt Dr via Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, 17 St NW+I St NW, Ballston+Bay E, and N Fairfax Dr @ N Taylor St in around 5h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- omniride.com
Bus from Wilson Blvd @ N Kent St to Heathcote Blvd @ Heritage Hunt Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.omniride.com/
Bus from N Fairfax Dr @ N Taylor St to Heathcote Blvd @ Heritage Hunt Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.omniride.com/
Bus from Wilson Blvd @ N Kent St to Heathcote Blvd @ Heritage Hunt Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.omniride.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- dartfirststate.com
Bus from King St @ 9Th St to Newark Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.dartfirststate.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Newark to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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