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How to get fromGainesville to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universityby train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Gainesville to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Roanoketrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus Swb
    6h 46m
    $85–162

  2. Drive 219 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gainesville to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universitycar car 219 mi
    4h 21m
    $40–58

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln Stbus bus 622
    2. Take the bus from West Falls Church Metro to Squires Ebndbus bus Valley Flyer
    7h 33m
    $53–64

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane IAD - ROA
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus
    5h 49m
    $57–299

  5. Train, bus via Roanoke

    1. Take the train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Roanoketrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus Swb
    7h 5m
    $86–166

  6. Bus via Roanoke

    1. Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to Wilson Blvd @ N Kent Stbus bus 622
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus Swb
    10h 33m
    $44–83

Gainesville to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 243.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Gainesville, VA, USA and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University via N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln St, Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, West Falls Church, Orange Line Track 2 Platform, West Falls Church Metro, and Squires Ebnd in around 7h 33m.

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