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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edgewood, MD 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 Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Edgewood, MD for Washington, DC on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
7:35 PM2h40Edgewood, MD10:15 PMWashington, DC$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 PM2h40Edgewood, MD10:15 PMWashington, DC$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC costing on average $24 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edgewood, MD and Washington, DC including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edgewood, MD 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 -18m sooner (2h 40m by bus vs 1h 22m by car) and save roughly $-1.63 (€-1.34) compared to fuel and tolls ($17 (€14) vs $15 (€13)). 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 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.
Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
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Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC buses for today, Wednesday, July 1. 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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| 7:35 PM Edgewood, MD | 2h40 | 10:15 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC
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Buses from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 2h 40m.
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 $7 (€6)
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $7 (€6)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC with Greyhound for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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.
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Chesapeake Blue Crab
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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
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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 Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edgewood, MD 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 Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC is $17 (€14) ; 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 Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC is 2h 40m to travel the 54 miles (87 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 Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Edgewood, MD and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Washington, DC from Edgewood, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edgewood, MD and Washington, DC including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC for bus company Greyhound.
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 Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Edgewood, MD 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Edgewood, MD 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 Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC
Most Edgewood, MD to Washington, DC buses use the Edgewood, Pulaski Hwy (BP) to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Edgewood, MD 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 Edgewood
Arrival bus stations in Washington
Edgewood, Pulaski Hwy (BP)
City-centre transport
Getting to Edgewood, Pulaski Hwy (BP) from Edgewood city centre
Bus2 / Blue · 27m · $1 · every ~1 min
Which Washington, DC station do buses from Edgewood, MD arrive at?
Buses from Edgewood, MD 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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