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The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
231 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlantic City, NJ 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 Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Atlantic City, NJ for Washington, DC on Wed, Feb 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 231 km distance in an average of 7 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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.
10:45PM8h35
Atlantic City, NJ07:20AMWashington, DC
$551One-way
0 transfers
06:50PM8h55
Atlantic City, NJ03:45AMWashington, DC
$601One-way
0 transfers
05:40PM5h20
Atlantic City, NJ11:00PMWashington, DC
$711One-way
0 transfers
05:40PM5h20
Atlantic City, NJ11:00PMWashington, DC
$711One-way
0 transfers
10:45PM8h35
Atlantic City, NJ07:20AMWashington, DC
$551One-way
0 transfers
06:50PM8h55
Atlantic City, NJ03:45AMWashington, DC
$601One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €95.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€48 Average price Cheapest | €231 Average price |
6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Live departures
Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:48 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:45 PM Atlantic City, NJ | 8h35 | 7:20 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 5:40 PM Atlantic City, NJ | 5h20 | 11:00 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 PM Atlantic City, NJ | 8h55 | 3:45 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus or NJ Transit offer buses services from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC
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Buses from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 5h 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 143 miles (231 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 02:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, NJ Transit from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC with Greyhound, FlixBus, NJ Transit for as low as $38 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€76)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€84)
NJ Transit frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlantic City, NJ 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 Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC can start from as little as $38 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC is $60 (€48) ; 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 Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC is 5h 20m to travel the 143 miles (231 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 Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 2:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlantic City, NJ and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Washington, DC from Atlantic City, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Atlantic City, NJ and Washington, DC including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC
Atlantic City
Washington
The major bus station for departures in Atlantic City is Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave for your trip from Atlantic City to Washington.
Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave
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Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel)
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Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Washington is Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station for your trip to Washington from Atlantic City.
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
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
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