Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Jan 10

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

4 h 9 m

Average duration

4 h 21 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bala-Cynwyd, 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 Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC without transferring at least 2 times.

SEPTA
08:52AM4h13
Bala-Cynwyd, PA
01:05PMWashington, DC
$631One-way
2 transfers
SEPTA
01:28PM4h47
Bala-Cynwyd, PA
06:15PMWashington, DC
$631One-way
2 transfers
SEPTA
03:01PM4h19
Bala-Cynwyd, PA
07:20PMWashington, DC
$631One-way
2 transfers
SEPTA
03:32PM4h18
Bala-Cynwyd, PA
07:50PMWashington, DC
$631One-way
2 transfers
SEPTA
05:06PM4h09
Bala-Cynwyd, PA
09:15PMWashington, DC
$631One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €382.

Distance: 123 miles (198 km)

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€21

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Cheapest

€382

Average price

€26

Average price

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

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30m

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4h 4m

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1h 4m

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3h 0m

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2h 39m

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2h 9m

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Live departures

Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC buses for today, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:21 AM
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SEPTA6:54 AM Bala-Cynwyd, PA
4h21
11:15 AM Washington, DC2 transfers
SEPTA9:05 AM Bala-Cynwyd, PA
4h00
1:05 PM Washington, DC2 transfers
SEPTA11:15 AM Bala-Cynwyd, PA
5h15
4:30 PM Washington, DC2 transfers
SEPTA1:45 PM Bala-Cynwyd, PA
4h30
6:15 PM Washington, DC2 transfers
SEPTA2:03 PM Bala-Cynwyd, PA
4h57
7:00 PM Washington, DC2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC

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Buses from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 21:50, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 4h 5m.

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
123 miles (198 km)
Average bus duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 5m
First bus
21:50
Last bus
21:50
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

FAQs: Bus from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bala-Cynwyd, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC can start from as little as $72 (€58) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC is $88 (€71); 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 Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC is 4 h   to travel the 123 mile (198 km) long route, with around there are 5 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC leaves at 11: 20PM.
A trip to Washington, DC from Bala-Cynwyd, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
You have options as you can travel between Bala-Cynwyd, PA and Washington, DC 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bala-Cynwyd, 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 Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC.
    No, luggage for the bus from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC.

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    Popular bus stations from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC

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    Washington
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Massachusetts Ave NE
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • Shake Shack (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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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