The cheapest and fastest buses from Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 53 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
457 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 3 buses that leave Fayetteville, NC for Washington, DC on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 457 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
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Compare train and bus for Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€71 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price |
6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Live departures
Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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undefined · undefined | 11:15 PM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 7h40 | 6:55 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus | 5:15 AM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 6h25 | 11:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 AM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 6h35 | 1:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC
Buses from Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 283 miles (457 km) distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 283 miles (457 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 01:35 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Southeastern Stages from Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC with FlixBus, Greyhound, Southeastern Stages for as low as $49 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fayetteville, 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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 Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC, follow these tips:
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- 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).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Fayetteville, NC 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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