There are 10 ways to get from Fairfax to Gainesville by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or subway
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane DCA - GNV
7h$126–658Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane IAD - GNV
7h 12m$81–407Train, bus
- Take the train from Alexandria to Jacksonvilletrain Silver Meteor / ...
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2431
18h 59m$212–481Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2472 / ...
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2431
18h 59m$116–194Drive 761.2 mi
- Drive from Fairfax to Gainesvillecar 761.2 mi
12h 52m$139–201Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane DCA - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
7h 52m$134–725Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane IAD - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
8h 1m$89–444Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Orlando, bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Orlando (MCO)plane IAD - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus
7h 53m$109–612Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane BWI - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
8h 48m$109–530Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Tampa, bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Tampa (TPA)plane IAD - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
8h 30m$174–407
Fairfax to Gainesville by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Gainesville is to bus which costs $110 - $200 and takes 18h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Gainesville is to fly which takes 7h and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from University Dr+North St and arriving at Gainesville via New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW, Washington Union Station and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 59m.
The distance between Fairfax and Gainesville is 728 miles. The road distance is 765.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Gainesville without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 59m and costs $210 - $490.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Fairfax to Gainesville, including transfers.
Fairfax to Gainesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Gainesville is to fly which takes 7h and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 18h 59m.
Fairfax to Gainesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Gainesville is 766 miles. It takes approximately 12h 52m to drive from Fairfax to Gainesville.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University Dr+North St to Gainesville via East Falls Church+Bay D, East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, and Jacksonville in around 18h 59m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–470
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–440
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- RedCoach
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