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National Air and Space Museum
This world-class museum presents aviation and space history through iconic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on science exhibits.
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$134
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$134
Fastest journey on Oct 29
1 d 8 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
1 d 8 h 35 m
Buses on Oct 29
1
Distance
1411 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Delray Beach, FL 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 Delray Beach, FL to Washington, DC will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 1 buses from Delray Beach, FL to Washington, DC, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 1411 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 35 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 h 35 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.

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Buses from Delray Beach, FL to Washington, DC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 24h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $134 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 876 miles (1411 km) distance in 20h 40m.
Distance 876 miles (1411 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 20h 40m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Delray Beach, FL to Washington, DC.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Palm Tran | Departure Time 08:19AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 23h56 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator Palm Tran | Departure Time 08:26AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 23h49 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator Palm Tran | Departure Time 08:37AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 23h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $134 |
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Most Delray Beach, FL to Washington, DC buses use the to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW). Use this guide to compare Delray Beach, FL and Washington, DC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) is 1 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW). ATMs are available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW).
Ticket office support is available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW).
Available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW): Sidewalks and crosswalks are wheelchair accessible.
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