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

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There are 10 ways to get from Virginia to Gainesville by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Norfolk International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane ORF - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    4h 47m
    $192–395

  2. Subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane BWI - ATL
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    7h 11m
    $91–856

  3. Bus

    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
    14h 3m
    $97–186

  4. 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 38m
    $195–434

  5. Drive 527.3 mi

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

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane DCA - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    5h 43m
    $179–1,447

  7. Fly Richmond International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane RIC - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 39m
    $217–355

  8. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane IAD - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 16m
    $159–528

  9. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane DCA - GSP
    2. Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 36m
    $226–1,009

  10. 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
    $147–303

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

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 587.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Gainesville via Richmond, Charlotte Bus Station, and Gainesville in around 14h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Gainesville Station via Newtown Rd Station, Newtown Road Station, Harbor Park Station, Norfolk, Petersburg Amtrak Station, and Charlotte Amtrak Station in around 16h 38m.

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