VA → DC · about 32 miles
Gainesville to Washington bus schedule
Virginia Breeze Bus Lines and OurBus run 9 direct buses a week from Gainesville to Washington. The fastest takes 50 minutes; the first bus leaves at 12:45 PM and the last at 9:30 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses a week
- 9
- Fastest trip
- 50m
- First bus
- 12:45 PM
- Last bus
- 9:30 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Bus company | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:45 PM | 2:00 PM | 1h 15m | Daily | Gainesville (Park & Ride) to Washington (Union Station) | Virginia Breeze Bus Lines Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 2:30 PM New | 3:20 PM | 50m | Sat from Nov 21 | Gainesville, VA (University Boulevard - Gainesville Park & Ride) to Washington, DC (Stadium-Armory Metro station, farthest north bus bay on 19th St. SE.) | OurBus Full timetable | No online booking link |
| 9:30 PM | 10:20 PM | 50m | Thu, Fri | Gainesville, VA (University Boulevard - Gainesville Park & Ride) to Washington, DC (Stadium-Armory Metro station, farthest north bus bay on 19th St. SE.) | OurBus Full timetable | No online booking link |
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Where to board in Gainesville Where you get off in Washington The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Gainesville
- Gainesville (Park & Ride) Map of Gainesville (Park & Ride) (Google Maps)
Where the bus stops in Washington
Return trip: Washington to Gainesville
Questions
How long is the bus from Gainesville to Washington?
The fastest direct bus takes 50 minutes; the typical trip is 50 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Gainesville to Washington?
The earliest departure is at 12:45 PM (Daily) and the last at 9:30 PM (Thu, Fri).
Which bus companies go from Gainesville to Washington?
Virginia Breeze Bus Lines and OurBus run direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Gainesville?
Buses to Washington leave from Gainesville (Park & Ride).