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The cheapest and fastest buses from Exton, PA to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Exton, PA 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 Exton, PA to Washington, DC will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Exton, PA for Washington, DC on Wed, Dec 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.

FlixBus
02:15PM2h50
Exton, PA
05:05PMWashington, DC
$371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Exton, PA to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exton, PA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €174.

Distance: 108 miles (175 km)

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€51

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€342

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3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

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Exton, PA to Washington, DC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Exton, PA to Washington, DC buses for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus2:15 PM Exton, PA
2h50
5:05 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
greyhound7:20 PM Exton, PA
3h25
10:45 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Exton, PA to Washington, DC

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Buses from Exton, PA to Washington, DC run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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
108 miles (175 km)
Average bus duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:55
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: Greyhound, FlixBus from Exton, PA to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Exton, PA to Washington, DC with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $23 (€18). 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.

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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Greyhound frequency
6 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.

FAQs: Bus from Exton, PA to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exton, PA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Exton, PA to Washington, DC can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Exton, PA to Washington, DC is $44 (€36); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Exton, PA and Washington, DC is on average 2 h 50 min   for the 108 mile (174 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Exton, PA to Washington, DC by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Exton, PA to Washington, DC leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Exton, PA to Washington, DC leaves at 11: 15PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Exton, PA to Washington, DC which require at least one change with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Exton, PA to Washington, DC bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Exton, PA to Washington, DC to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Washington, DC from Exton, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Exton, PA to Washington, DC is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Exton, PA to Washington, DC including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Exton, PA to Washington, DC:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Exton, PA to Washington, DC for bus providers FlixBus and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Exton, PA to Washington, DC depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Exton, PA to Washington, DC, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Exton, PA to Washington, DC.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Exton, PA to Washington, DC:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • 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 Exton, PA to Washington, DC:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Exton, PA to Washington, DC. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Exton, PA to Washington, DC with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Exton, PA to Washington, DC with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Exton, PA to Washington, DC with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Exton, PA to Washington, DC

    Exton
    Washington
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Massachusetts Ave NE
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • Shake Shack (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    • Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE

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