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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Abington, PA to Washington, DC
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
213 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Abington, PA to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abington, PA to Washington, DC will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Abington, PA for Washington, DC on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 213 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
12:30 AM3h20Abington, PA3:50 AMWashington, DC$311One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 AM3h20Abington, PA3:50 AMWashington, DC$311One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Abington, PA to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Abington, PA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $539.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $539 Average price | $50 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Abington, PA to Washington, DC is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Abington, PA to Washington, DC:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Abington, PA to Washington, DC costing on average $50 (€40).
A bus is $506 (€409) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Abington, PA to Washington, DC costing on average $539 (€434).
The fastest way to travel from Abington, PA to Washington, DC is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 5m.
Bus takes on average 3h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Abington, PA and Washington, DC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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Abington, PA to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
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Abington, PA to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Abington, PA to Washington, DC buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:30 AM Abington, PA | 3h20 | 3:50 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Abington, PA to Washington, DC
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Buses from Abington, PA to Washington, DC run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 3h 20m.
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
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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.
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Things to do in Washington
Discover the best of Washington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Washington trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Art
Premier art museum with masterworks from the Middle Ages to modern times, plus a celebrated sculpture garden and strong temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
National Air and Space Museum
Iconic Smithsonian museum covering aviation and space exploration, with historic aircraft and spacecraft that make it a top draw in the city.
- Must visit
National Mall
Washington’s signature civic landscape lined with museums and monuments, ideal for walking and the city’s top first-time visitor area.
- Must visit
Georgetown
Historic waterfront neighborhood known for cobblestone streets, rowhouses, shopping, and scenic walks along the canal and river.
- Must visit
Tidal Basin
Scenic walking area around the water framed by major memorials, especially famous during cherry blossom season.
Half-Smoke
Washington’s signature sausage, usually a coarse smoked pork-and-beef link served on a bun with chili, mustard, and onions. It is one of the city’s most iconic street foods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Mumbo Sauce
A sweet, tangy, slightly spicy sauce closely associated with Washington carryout culture, commonly served with fried chicken and fries. It is a distinctive local condiment.
- Vegetarian
Jumbo Slice Pizza
An oversized late-night pizza slice popular in nightlife areas of Washington, especially Adams Morgan. It is a recognizable local fast-food tradition.
Old Ebbitt Grill
An established, upscale-casual saloon near the White House known for oysters, crab cakes, and other classic Washington and Mid-Atlantic dishes.
Rasika
Acclaimed Indian restaurant known for refined cooking and a polished dining room. A standout for one of Washington’s most celebrated restaurant experiences.
Le Diplomate
One of Washington’s best-known restaurants, offering classic French bistro fare in an elegant, energetic space that is popular with locals and visitors.
United States Dollar
Prices are high by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining in central areas, though casual food is still manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and hotel staff a few dollars.
DC Metro and Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- USD 2.25
- Day pass
- USD 13.00
To the city center
L'Enfant Plaza, Washington, DC -> Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- SmarTrip is the official fare system for Metrorail and Metrobus, and it can be used in the DC Metro and Bus app.
- Metrobus accepts contactless card payment at the farebox, but Metrorail requires SmarTrip on a phone, card, or wearable.
FAQs: Bus from Abington, PA to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abington, PA to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Abington, PA to Washington, DC can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Abington, PA to Washington, DC is $32 (€26) ; 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 Abington, PA to Washington, DC is 3h 20m to travel the 132 miles (213 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 Abington, PA to Washington, DC leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Abington, PA to Washington, DC leaves at 11:30 PM.
A trip to Washington, DC from Abington, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Abington, PA to Washington, DC is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Abington, PA and Washington, DC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Abington, PA to Washington, DC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Abington, PA to Washington, DC.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Washington, DC are:
- The National Mall, a historic and iconic open-area national park featuring monuments and museums
- The White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States
- The United States Capitol, the home of the United States Congress and a symbol of the American people and government
- The Smithsonian Institution, a group of museums and research institutions offering diverse exhibits and educational programs
- The Lincoln Memorial, a monument honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Washington, DC include:
- Discover the National Gallery of Art, featuring an extensive collection of European and American art from the Middle Ages to the present
- Stroll through Georgetown, a historic neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, upscale shops, and vibrant dining scene
- Visit the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world, offering a vast collection of books, recordings, and exhibits
- Explore the vibrant Eastern Market, a historic public market offering fresh food, local arts, and crafts
- Enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center, a premier venue for the performing arts, featuring theater, dance, and music.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Abington, PA to Washington, DC.
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 Abington, PA to Washington, DC.
No, luggage for the bus from Abington, PA to Washington, DC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Abington, PA to Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Abington, PA to Washington, DC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Abington, PA to Washington, DC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Abington, PA to Washington, DC.
Since neither Abington, PA nor Washington, DC 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.
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 Washington, DC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the National Mall and Metro stations. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night or in less busy neighborhoods.
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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Popular bus stations from Abington, PA to Washington, DC
Abington
Washington
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Massachusetts Ave NEWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
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