Bus Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	20h 45m	12:30 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	9:15 PM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	Economy	$94	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 9/12/2026 12:30:00 AM to Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 9/12/2026 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 45m
FlixBus	21h 30m	3:45 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	1:15 PM	Gainesville, FL	North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop	Economy	$94	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 9/12/2026 3:45:00 PM to North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 30m
Greyhound US	23h 50m	3:50 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	3:40 AM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	Economy	$94	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 9/12/2026 3:50:00 AM to Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 3:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 50m
Greyhound US	21h 30m	11:45 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	9:15 PM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	Economy	$94	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 9/12/2026 11:45:00 PM to Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 30m
FlixBus	20h 10m	9:05 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	5:15 AM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	Economy	$95	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 9/12/2026 9:05:00 AM to Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $95 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 10m

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The cheapest bus for the 9/27/2026 costs just $89, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 20 times every day by bus from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL in one click! Book your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL starting from $89!

Cheapest Bus	$89
Fastest Bus	19h 25m
Earliest Bus	12:30 AM
Latest Bus	11:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes	20 Ø
Distance	707.5 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL

Every day, 20 buses from 2 bus companies leave Washington, DC for Gainesville, FL: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/07/2026 and for the following days.

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$89

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$89

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How to save money travelling from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Washington, DC and Gainesville, FL

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Washington, DC and Gainesville, FL.

Union Station

Massachusetts Avenue Northeast 50

Dupont Circle Station

20th St. NW 1525

Armory Metro

19th St SE

Metro Center

11th St NW 663

L'Enfant Plaza outside McDonald's

C Street SW DC 400 C Street SW, Washington, DC 400

Rosa Parks Transfer station

SE 3rd St 700

Greyhound Bus Station

Northeast 23rd Avenue 101

Central Bus Station

North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop

Westgate Plaza Bus Stop

Service and Comfort on the bus from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL? Or which bus companies serve the route Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL bus

How much does a Washington, DC Gainesville, FL bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $89 and takes 20h 45m to reach Gainesville, FL. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $89 and $131. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Gainesville, FL.

On average, how many connections are available from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL each day?

Every day, the Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL bus route is served by approximately 20 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL take?

The fastest bus from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL is offered by FlixBus and takes 19h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $115. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL?

The earliest bus arriving in Gainesville, FL from Washington, DC starts at 12:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL?

The latest bus trip departing from Washington, DC for Gainesville, FL starts at 11:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Washington, DC Gainesville, FL route?

When traveling by bus from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Washington, DC and Gainesville, FL?

You can check all the direct connections between Washington, DC and Gainesville, FL by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Washington, DC Gainesville, FL bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Washington, DC Gainesville, FL bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Washington, DC to Gainesville, FL

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Washington, DC and to Gainesville, FL

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Washington, DC and to Gainesville, FL. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!