There are 7 ways to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Gainesville by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car
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Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane DCA - GNV
5h 28m$128–656Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2472
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2431
17h 33m$125–203Train, bus
- Take the train from Alexandria to Jacksonvilletrain Silver Meteor / ...
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2431
18h 10m$233–513Drive 767 mi
- Drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Gainesvillecar 767 mi
12h 58m$140–203Fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane DCA - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
6h 7m$141–720Fly to Orlando, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Orlando (MCO)plane DCA - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus
5h 59m$336–1,108Fly to Tampa, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tampa (TPA)plane DCA - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
7h 9m$150–1,002
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Gainesville by subway and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Gainesville is to bus which costs $120 - $210 and takes 17h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Gainesville is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) station to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Gainesville via Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 33m.
The distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) and Gainesville is 711 miles. The road distance is 771.5 miles.
The best way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 17h 33m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Gainesville, including transfers.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Gainesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Gainesville is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 17h 33m.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Gainesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Gainesville is 772 miles. It takes approximately 12h 58m to drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Gainesville.
What companies run services between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA), USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia to Gainesville via Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Jacksonville in around 17h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
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
- $220–490
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- 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
- $29–55
- Website
- RedCoach
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