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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Essex, MD to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essex, MD to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$16 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Essex, MD to Washington, DC
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Buses from Essex, MD to Washington, DC run on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by train.
There are 42 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 18:25, the last at 18:25. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 42 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 18:25 |
Last bus 18:25 |
FAQs: Bus from Essex, MD to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essex, 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Essex, MD to Washington, DC
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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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