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Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC by bus

The journey from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC by bus is 492.9 mi and takes 17 hr 43 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:20 AM and the last at 10:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC by bus for as little as $76.15 or as much as $171.76. The best price for this journey is $76.15.

Lowest Price$76.15
Journey Duration17 hr 43 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$76.15
Highest Price$171.76
First Departure2:20 AM
Last Departure10:20 PM
Distance492.9 mi
DepartureGainesville, GA
ArrivalWashington, DC
CarriersGreyhound, FlixBus

Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC?

When you're traveling from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $121.57. You might be able to find prices as low as $76.15, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $121.57. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC by bus?

Traveling from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC by bus will usually take 17 hr 43 min. This journey covers a distance of 492.9 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 17 hr 43 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Gainesville, GA and Washington, DC will complete the journey in 15 hr 50 min.On average, it will take you about 17 hr 43 min to travel the 492.9 mi between Gainesville, GA and Washington, DC.

How many daily journeys are there from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC?

On average, there are 6 daily departures from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Gainesville, GA which travel directly to Washington, DC. There are 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC.

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The cheapest Gainesville, GA - Washington, DC bus tickets can be found for as low as $69.57 if you’re lucky, or $114.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $202.02.

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When travelling to Washington, DC by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Services on board Greyhound and FlixBus from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC
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Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
55.53kg
Bus
59.49kg
Flight
158.65kg
Car
126.92kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC?
A bus ticket from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC is $121.57. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $76.15.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC is $76.15. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gainesville, GA and Washington, DC by bus?
Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC is 492.9 mi.
How long does the bus between Gainesville, GA and Washington, DC take?
Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC is on average 17 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 15 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC?
The bus journey from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC?
Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC leave?
The earliest bus from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC departs at 2:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC depart?
The latest bus from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC departs at 10:20 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $76.15 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Gainesville, GA and Washington, DC is 15 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Gainesville, GA and Washington, DC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC by bus?
The bus journey from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC creates 59.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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