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The cheapest and fastest buses from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Feb 02

Cheapest price

$149

Average price

$149

Fastest journey

5 h 27 m

Average duration

6 h 21 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

333 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Garfield, NJ 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 Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC without transferring at least once.

NJ Transit
07:35AM6h50
Garfield, NJ
02:25PMWashington, DC
$1491One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
09:51AM6h49
Garfield, NJ
04:40PMWashington, DC
$1491One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
10:51AM7h09
Garfield, NJ
06:00PMWashington, DC
$1491One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
12:51PM6h19
Garfield, NJ
07:10PMWashington, DC
$1491One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
01:51PM8h09
Garfield, NJ
10:00PMWashington, DC
$1491One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, and a flight costs an average of €211.

Distance: 206 miles (333 km)

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€63

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Cheapest

€109

Average price

€211

Average price

11h 20m

Average total duration

10h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

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30m

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4h 27m

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1h 27m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC buses for tomorrow, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:59 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NJ Transit7:35 AM Garfield, NJ
6h50
2:25 PM Washington, DC1 transfer
NJ Transit9:51 AM Garfield, NJ
6h49
4:40 PM Washington, DC1 transfer
NJ Transit10:51 AM Garfield, NJ
7h09
6:00 PM Washington, DC1 transfer
NJ Transit12:51 PM Garfield, NJ
6h19
7:10 PM Washington, DC1 transfer
NJ Transit1:51 PM Garfield, NJ
8h09
10:00 PM Washington, DC1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC

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Buses from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $80 (€63) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 10h 50m.

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
206 miles (333 km)
Average bus duration
10h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€63)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
10h 50m
First bus
00:40
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: NJ Transit from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC with NJ Transit for as low as $80 (€63). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€99)
NJ Transit frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Bus from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garfield, NJ 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 Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC can start from as little as $80 (€63) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC is $80 (€63) ; 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 Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC is 10h 50m to travel the 206 miles (333 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 Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC which require at least one change with NJ Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC, you can count on NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Garfield, NJ and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Washington, DC from Garfield, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Garfield, NJ and Washington, DC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC.
No, the bus from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC.
No, luggage for the bus from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Garfield, NJ to Washington, DC

Garfield
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
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
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