There are 6 ways to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Gainesville by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, fly
best- Take the bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airportbus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane ROA - GNV
7h 5m$66–376Bus
- Take the bus from Squires Ebnd to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
23h 31m$166–250Bus, train
- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Campbell Courtbus Swb
- Take the train from Roanoke to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
25h 9m$534–864Drive 601.1 mi
- Drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Gainesvillecar 601.1 mi
10h 50m$107–154Taxi to Greenbrier Valley Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)taxi
- Fly from Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane LWB - GNV
8h 33m$214–546Bus via Camden
- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to 3rd St Station Slip Dbus Swb
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
23h 45m$131–213
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Gainesville by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Gainesville is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Gainesville is to bus and fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $65 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Squires Ebnd and arriving at Gainesville via Washington Union Station and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 31m.
The distance between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and Gainesville is 596 miles. The road distance is 604.6 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 23h 31m and costs $160 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Gainesville, including transfers.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Gainesville bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Squires Ebnd station.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Gainesville bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Gainesville is 605 miles. It takes approximately 10h 50m to drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Gainesville.
There are 271+ hotels available in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Gainesville via Squires Ebnd, Washington Union Station, and Jacksonville in around 23h 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Greenbrier Valley Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Campbell Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to 3rd St Station Slip D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Squires Ebnd to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Blacksburg Taxi
- Phone
- +1 540-552-6671
- Website
- blacksburgtaxi.com
Text-A-Cab
- Phone
- +1-540-239-9724
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