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How to get fromVirginia Beach to Gainesvilleby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Gainesville by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Line 035 bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus bus
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane ORF - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 25m
    $192–395

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    13h 52m
    $97–187

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gainesville Stationtrain train
    16h 37m
    $195–429

  4. Drive 527.3 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Gainesvillecar car 527.3 mi
    10h 7m
    $97–139

  5. Fly Norfolk International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane ORF - GSP
    2. Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    9h
    $559–937

  6. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane RIC - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    8h 45m
    $244–384

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Gainesville Stationtrain train
    17h 33m
    $157–309

Virginia Beach to Gainesville by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 599.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Gainesville, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Gainesville via Richmond, Charlotte Bus Station, and Gainesville in around 13h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific & 28Th to Gainesville Station via Newtown Rd Station, Newtown Road Station, Harbor Park Station, Norfolk, Petersburg Amtrak Station, and Charlotte Amtrak Station in around 16h 37m.

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