Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC bus with Infobus

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €200.

Distance: 203 miles (328 km)

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€33

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€203

Average price

5h 5m

Average total duration

4h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

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4h 24m

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1h 24m

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3h 0m

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Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC buses for today, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ams_infobus11:00 AM Clifton, NJ
6h00
5:00 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
greyhound11:35 PM Clifton, NJ
4h10
3:45 AM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC

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Buses from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 5h 10m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
203 miles (328 km)
Average bus duration
4h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
5h 10m
First bus
00:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $25 (€20)

Bus providers: Infobus, NJ Transit from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC with Infobus, NJ Transit for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€118)
NJ Transit frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Bus from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clifton, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC is $63 (€52); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC bus travel time is 4 h 40 min   for the 203 mile (328 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 11: 20PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC which require at least one change with Infobus or NJ Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Infobus or NJ Transit. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Washington, DC from Clifton, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Washington, DC from Clifton, NJ including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC for bus company Infobus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC depends on the bus company:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC:
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC:
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC. The following conditions apply:
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Infobus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Infobus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Infobus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC

    Clifton
    Washington
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    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
    Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
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    Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal
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