The cheapest and fastest buses from Denver, CO to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$338
Average price
$338
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2396 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO to Washington, DC will cost around $338 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $338.
Of the 1 buses that leave Denver, CO for Washington, DC on Fri, Mar 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 06 the direct buses cover the 2396 km distance in an average of 1 d 14 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 14 h 5 m .
On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 5 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Denver, CO to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $195.
Distance: 1488 miles (2396 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$300 Average price | $198 Average price Cheapest | $419 Average price |
37h 19m Average total duration 36h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 35m Average total duration 36h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Denver, CO to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to Washington, DC buses for tomorrow, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:25 AM Denver, CO | 38h05 | 4:30 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Denver, CO to Washington, DC
Buses from Denver, CO to Washington, DC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 36h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $165 (€133) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1488 miles (2396 km) distance in 38h 5m.
Distance 1488 miles (2396 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $165 (€133) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 38h 5m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Denver, CO to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Denver, CO to Washington, DC with Greyhound for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Denver, CO to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Denver, CO 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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