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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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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€33 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest | €203 Average price |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:00 AM Clifton, NJ | 6h00 | 5:00 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:35 PM Clifton, NJ | 4h10 | 3:45 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC
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.
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 |
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
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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.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- 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.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
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- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Clifton, NJ to Washington, DC
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
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