VA → VA · about 74 miles
Harrisonburg to Gainesville bus schedule
OurBus runs 2 direct buses a week from Harrisonburg to Gainesville. The fastest takes 1 hour 40 minutes; the first bus leaves at 12:50 PM and the last at 7:50 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses a week
- 2
- Fastest trip
- 1h 40m
- First bus
- 12:50 PM
- Last bus
- 7:50 PM
Timetable
Every bus leaves from Harrisonburg, VA (James Madison University - Godwin Hall. The bus will stop on the parking lot side of Godwin Hall. Look for an OurBus bus stop sign along the retaining wall. Note that this is a slightly different location from where HDPT buses stop at th and arrives at Gainesville, VA (University Boulevard - Gainesville Park & Ride). 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 | Bus company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:50 PM New | 2:30 PM | 1h 40m | Sat from Nov 21 | OurBus Full timetable |
| 7:50 PM | 9:30 PM | 1h 40m | Thu, Fri | OurBus Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Harrisonburg Where you get off in Gainesville The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Harrisonburg
- Harrisonburg (James Madison University - JMU) Map of Harrisonburg (James Madison University - JMU) (Google Maps)
Where the bus stops in Gainesville
- Gainesville (Park & Ride) Map of Gainesville (Park & Ride) (Google Maps)
Return trip: Gainesville to Harrisonburg
Questions
How long is the bus from Harrisonburg to Gainesville?
The fastest direct bus takes 1 hour 40 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Harrisonburg to Gainesville?
The earliest departure is at 12:50 PM (Sat) and the last at 7:50 PM (Thu, Fri).
Which bus companies go from Harrisonburg to Gainesville?
OurBus runs direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Harrisonburg?
Buses to Gainesville leave from Harrisonburg (James Madison University - JMU).