There are 5 ways to get from Greensboro to Gainesville by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Greensboro to Manassas Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
5h 9m$104–194Drive 254.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greensboro to Gainesvillecar 254.1 mi
4h 56m$47–67Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GSO - DCA
- Take the bus from Wilson Blvd @ N Kent St to Heathcote Blvd @ Heritage Hunt Drbus
3h 52m$129–650Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GSO - IAD
4h 6m$112–475Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane RDU - DCA
- Take the bus from Wilson Blvd @ N Kent St to Heathcote Blvd @ Heritage Hunt Drbus
6h 56m$584–1,255
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro to Gainesville is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Greensboro to Gainesville is to fly and bus which takes 3h 52m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Greensboro to Gainesville station. However, there are services departing from Greensboro and arriving at Manassas Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Greensboro and Gainesville is 263 miles. The road distance is 255.5 miles.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Gainesville without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Greensboro to Gainesville, including transfers.
Greensboro to Gainesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Greensboro station.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Gainesville is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs $100 - $200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $480 and takes 4h 6m.
Greensboro to Gainesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Manassas Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greensboro to Gainesville is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Greensboro to Gainesville.
What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and Gainesville, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Greensboro to Manassas Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 4h 54m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Manassas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- Omiride Home
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
- Omiride Home
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
- Omiride Home
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