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The cheapest and fastest buses from Durham, NC to Washington, DC
Showing times and prices for Jul 08
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
362 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC to Washington, DC will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Durham, NC for Washington, DC on Wed, Jul 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct buses cover the 362 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.
6:40 AM5h15Durham, NC11:55 AMWashington, DC$491One-way0 transfers
2:10 PM7h15Durham, NC9:25 PMWashington, DC$511One-way0 transfers- 1:10 PM7h15Durham, NC8:25 PMWashington, DC$561One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 AM5h50Durham, NC8:05 AMWashington, DC$691One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 AM5h50Durham, NC7:05 AMWashington, DC$701One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM5h15Durham, NC11:55 AMWashington, DC$491One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 AM5h50Durham, NC8:05 AMWashington, DC$691One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 AM5h50Durham, NC7:05 AMWashington, DC$701One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM7h15Durham, NC9:25 PMWashington, DC$511One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM7h15Durham, NC8:25 PMWashington, DC$561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Durham, NC to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Durham, NC to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
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$62 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $330 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Durham, NC to Washington, DC is a bus with an average price of $62 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Durham, NC to Washington, DC:
A bus is $37 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Durham, NC to Washington, DC costing on average $99 (€81).
A bus is $268 (€220) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Durham, NC to Washington, DC costing on average $330 (€271).
The fastest way to travel from Durham, NC to Washington, DC is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 2m.
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Durham, NC and Washington, DC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Durham, NC to Washington, DC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -2h -59m sooner (6h 2m by bus vs 4h 3m by car) and save roughly $-10.02 (€-8.24) compared to fuel and tolls ($62 (€51) vs $52 (€43)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Durham, NC to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
Durham, NC to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Durham, NC to Washington, DC buses for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Durham Station | 5h50 | 3:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 1:15 AM Durham, NC | 5h50 | 7:05 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 AM Durham, NC | 5h50 | 8:05 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 AM Durham, NC | 5h15 | 11:55 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Durham, NC | 7h15 | 8:25 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Durham, NC | 7h15 | 9:25 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Greyhound or Infobus offer buses services from Durham, NC to Washington, DC.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Durham, NC to Washington, DC.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Durham, NC to Washington, DC.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Durham, NC to Washington, DC.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham, NC to Washington, DC
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Buses from Durham, NC to Washington, DC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (362 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
Distance 224 miles (362 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus from Durham, NC to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Durham, NC to Washington, DC with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
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.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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Things to do in Washington
Discover the best of Washington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Washington trip today.
- Must visit
National Air and Space Museum
Flagship Smithsonian museum covering aviation and spaceflight, with iconic aircraft, spacecraft, and major interactive exhibits.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Art
Premier art museum with strong collections from the Middle Ages to modern art, plus sculpture garden and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
National Mall
The city’s grand ceremonial park lined with Smithsonian museums, memorials, and iconic government buildings.
- Must visit
Georgetown
Historic neighborhood of cobblestone streets, waterfront walks, rowhouses, and some of Washington’s most photogenic corners.
- Must visit
Tidal Basin
Scenic waterside loop famous for cherry blossoms and views of major memorials, especially popular for sunrise and spring visits.
Half-Smoke
Washington’s signature sausage, usually smoky and spicy, served on a bun with chili, mustard, and onions. It is one of the city’s most iconic street foods.
Mumbo Sauce With Fried Chicken Wings
A sweet-tangy sauce closely associated with Washington carryout culture, often paired with fried chicken wings and fries. It is a local comfort-food staple.
- Gluten-free
Chesapeake Blue Crab
Steamed or picked blue crab from the nearby Chesapeake region is deeply tied to local food traditions. It is especially popular in warmer months.
Rose's Luxury
Celebrated upscale restaurant with creative small plates and a warm, energetic atmosphere. It is one of Washington’s best-known modern dining destinations.
Old Ebbitt Grill
A classic, long-running Washington institution known for oysters, crab cakes, and traditional American fare in an elegant historic atmosphere.
Le Diplomate
Bustling brasserie known for polished French classics, strong brunch, and a stylish dining room that is popular with both locals and visitors.
United States Dollar
Prices are high for hotels and dining, especially downtown. Free museums help balance daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
DC Metro and Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- USD 2.25
- Day pass
- USD 13.00
To the city center
L'Enfant Plaza, Washington, DC -> Metro Center, Washington, DC
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Tap a SmarTrip card or mobile wallet on Metrorail and Metrobus; fares vary by time and distance on rail. Metrobus accepts card and contactless payment, but cash payment is not available on Metrorail.
- Use the official WMATA tools to check service alerts before travel, especially on weekends. Day passes can be good value if you plan multiple Metrorail and Metrobus trips in one day.
FAQs: Bus from Durham, NC to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Durham, NC to Washington, DC can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Durham, NC to Washington, DC is $62 (€51) ; 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 Durham, NC to Washington, DC is 5h 10m to travel the 224 miles (362 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Durham, NC to Washington, DC leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Durham, NC to Washington, DC leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Durham, NC to Washington, DC with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Durham, NC to Washington, DC, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Durham, NC and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Durham Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Washington, DC from Durham, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Durham, NC to Washington, DC is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Durham, NC and Washington, DC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Durham, NC to Washington, DC:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Durham, NC to Washington, DC for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Durham, NC to Washington, DC depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Durham, NC to Washington, DC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Durham, NC to Washington, DC:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Durham, NC to Washington, DC:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Durham, NC to Washington, DC. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Durham, NC to Washington, DC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Durham, NC to Washington, DC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Durham, NC to Washington, DC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Since neither Durham, NC nor Washington, DC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Durham, NC to Washington, DC among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Washington, DC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the National Mall and Metro stations. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night or in less busy neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Durham, NC to Washington, DC
Most Durham, NC to Washington, DC buses use the Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Durham, NC and Washington, DC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Durham
Arrival bus stations in Washington
Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station)Durham W Pettigrew St Bus Station,515 W Pettigrew St,27701
City-centre transport
Getting to Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Durham city centre
Bus2, 9, 12, 12B · 5m · $1 · every ~12 min
Which Washington, DC station do buses from Durham, NC arrive at?
Buses from Durham, NC to Washington, DC arrive at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 1 miles (3 km) from Washington, DC city centre.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station from Washington city centre
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD30 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · $2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · $2 · every ~27 min
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
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