How to get from Annapolis to Gainesville
The fastest way to travel from Annapolis to Gainesville takes approximately 853 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use bus and train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
853 min
990.9 km
1 transfer
Flixbus 2601
Crescent
Departs from:
Annapolis
Walking:
30 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
to Annapolis
2
Take
Flixbus 2601
Bus
Direction: Washington Union Station
From Annapolis
to Washington Union Station
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Washington Union Station
4
Take
Crescent
Train
Direction: New Orleans
From Washington Union Station
to Gainesville Amtrak Station
(15 stops, 775 min)
5
Walk 21 min (1.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Gainesville
Public transport stations close to Annapolis
Annapolis is located in Gainesville and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Annapolis:
- Church Circle Annapolis
- Church Circle & School St.
- Church CIR & School St
- Church Circle at Court House
Public transport stations close to Gainesville
Gainesville is located in Gainesville and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Gainesville:
- Kilwins Ice Cream Shop
- College Ave at Main St
- Grove St. at Parker St.
- Parker St at Trail Crossing (near Main)
Alternative Route
930 min
1,058.1 km
3 transfers
215
Purple Route
Silver Meteor
Crescent
Departs from:
Church CIR & School St
Walking:
26 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 1 min
to Church CIR & School St
2
Take
215
Bus
Direction: 215/5 Baltimore
From Church CIR & School St
to Baltimore ST & Charles ST eb
(6 stops, 56 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Charles St & Fayette St (Nb)
4
Take
Purple Route
Bus
Direction: Baltimore Visitor Center (Nb)
From Charles St & Fayette St (Nb)
to Penn Station (Nb)
(5 stops, 10 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Baltimore Penn Station
6
Take
Silver Meteor
Train
Direction: Miami
From Baltimore Penn Station
to Washington Union Station
7
Take
Crescent
Train
Direction: New Orleans
From Washington Union Station
to Gainesville Amtrak Station
(15 stops, 775 min)
8
Walk 21 min (1.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Gainesville
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Annapolis to Gainesville.
How do I travel from Annapolis to Gainesville in Gainesville?
The quickest journey from Annapolis to Gainesville takes approximately 853 minutes via the Flixbus 2601 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Gainesville from Annapolis?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 930 minutes using the 215 bus line.
Can I get directly from Annapolis to Gainesville without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 853 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Annapolis and Gainesville?
The Flixbus 2601 line provides bus service between Annapolis and Gainesville Amtrak Station in Gainesville.
What is the journey time from Annapolis to Gainesville by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Annapolis to Gainesville in Gainesville takes approximately 853 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Annapolis to Gainesville?
Board the Flixbus 2601 bus at Annapolis station, located near Annapolis in Gainesville.
Which station is closest to Gainesville?
The nearest stop to Gainesville is Gainesville Amtrak Station station. Exit here to reach your destination in Gainesville.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.