There are 3 ways to get from Gainesville to Hershey by bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln Stbus 622
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
7h$32–52Drive 132.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gainesville to Hersheycar 132.7 mi
2h 53m$25–35Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to Wilson Blvd @ N Kent Stbus 622
- Take the bus from Arlington to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
7h 24m$29–45
Gainesville to Hershey by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Hershey is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Hershey is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Hershey. However, there are services departing from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way and arriving at Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via Washington Union Station and Harrisburg Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Gainesville and Hershey is 167 miles. The road distance is 133.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Hershey without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Gainesville to Hershey, including transfers.
Gainesville to Hershey bus services, operated by Omniride, depart from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way station.
Gainesville to Hershey bus services, operated by Omniride, arrive at N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Hershey is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Gainesville to Hershey.
There are 193+ hotels available in Hershey.
What companies run services between Gainesville, VA, USA and Hershey, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln St, Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Harrisburg Transportation Center in around 7h.
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to Wilson Blvd @ N Kent St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Arlington to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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