The cheapest and fastest buses from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
371 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 1 buses that leave Jersey City, NJ for Gainesville, VA on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 371 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $147.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price | $159 Average price |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA
Buses from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 07:00 |
Last bus 18:30 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Bus from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gainesville, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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