Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA bus

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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 $48. 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 $48, and a flight costs an average of $149.

Distance: 230 miles (371 km)

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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

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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 $48 (€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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $40 (€32)
Distance
230 miles (371 km)
Average bus duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€38)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 30m
First bus
7:00 AM
Last bus
6:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $40 (€32)

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA can start from as little as $48 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA is $48 (€38) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA is 4h 30m to travel the 230 miles (371 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA leaves at 6:30 PM.
A trip to Gainesville, VA from Jersey City, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jersey City, NJ and Gainesville, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA.
Since neither Jersey City, NJ nor Gainesville, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jersey City, NJ to Gainesville, VA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Gainesville, VA, travelers should be cautious of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas like shopping centers. Scams involving counterfeit tickets or unauthorized transportation services can occur, so it’s important to purchase tickets from reputable sources. Staying aware of surroundings and verifying service providers helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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