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The cheapest and fastest buses from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €48
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €48
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 25 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Harrisonburg, VA 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 Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 167 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.
3:50 PM 3h25 Harrisonburg, VA 7:15 PM Washington, DC €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:50 PM 3h25 Harrisonburg, VA 7:15 PM Washington, DC €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC
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Buses from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €41 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (167 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
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC.
Cheap bus tickets from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC can start from as little as €41 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC is €43 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC with Infobus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator Megabus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator Megabus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €36 |
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Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:50 PM Harrisonburg, VA | 3h25 | 6:15 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Megabus offer buses services from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC.
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Bus providers: Infobus, Megabus from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC with Infobus, Megabus for as low as €41. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€41
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Megabus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Megabus Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Megabus Price
€41
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Harrisonburg, VA and Washington, DC
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC, you can count on Infobus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Harrisonburg, VA and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC for bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Infobus.
Complete guide to Washington, DC
Things to do in Washington, DC
Discover the best of Washington, DC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Washington, DC trip today.
- Must visit
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Housed in a Beaux-Arts building, this museum explores natural wonders with dinosaurs, gems, fossils, and global biodiversity.
- Must visit
National Museum of African American History and Culture
A landmark museum documenting African American history and culture through powerful exhibitions, artifacts, and storytelling.
- Must visit
National Mall
The National Mall is Washington's grand civic promenade, lined with museums, memorials, and classic views ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Georgetown
Georgetown charms with historic streets, rowhouses, waterfront paths, and independent shops that make it one of the city's best walking areas.
- Must visit
Tidal Basin
The Tidal Basin loop offers famous cherry blossoms, water views, and easy access to several of Washington's most iconic memorials.
Half-Smoke
Half-smoke sausage, usually smoked pork and beef, served on a bun with chili, mustard, and onions. It is DC's signature street food, strongly tied to Ben's Chili Bowl.
- Vegetarian
Jumbo Slice Pizza
Jumbo slice is an oversized late-night pizza slice popular in Adams Morgan. It is a recognizable DC nightlife food known for its huge foldable portions.
Mumbo Sauce With Fried Chicken
Mumbo sauce is a sweet tangy red sauce commonly served with fried chicken and wings at DC carryouts. It is a beloved local condiment with roots in Black DC food culture.
Rose's Luxury
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on Mid-Atlantic ingredients and refined tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary dining room.
The Salt Line
Polished seafood institution at the municipal fish market, best known for regional oysters, crab cakes, and classic Chesapeake flavors.
Ben's Chili Bowl
Historic casual landmark famous for half-smokes, chili, and a classic diner feel. A must for trying DC's best-known street food tradition.
US dollar ($)
DC is pricier than many US cities. Hotels and dining run high in central areas, but Metro and many free museums help balance daily travel costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2.
Plan your visit to Washington, DC
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Washington, DC.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisonburg, VA 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harrisonburg, VA and Washington, DC including taking a bus and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC
Most Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC buses use the Harrisonburg to Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Harrisonburg, VA 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 Harrisonburg
Arrival bus stations in Washington
Which Harrisonburg, VA station do buses to Washington, DC leave from?
Buses from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC leave from Harrisonburg. The station is from Harrisonburg, VA city centre at Harrisonburg, VA, USA.
HarrisonburgHarrisonburg, VA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Harrisonburg from Harrisonburg city centre
Bus1, 2, 4 · 6m · €1 · every ~3 min
Harrisonburg bus station facilities and services
Harrisonburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harrisonburg. ATMs are available at Harrisonburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harrisonburg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harrisonburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrisonburg: Limited accessibility features available.
Which Washington, DC station do buses from Harrisonburg, VA arrive at?
Buses from Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC arrive at Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal. Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal is 1 miles (3 km) from Washington, DC city centre.
Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal102 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal from Washington city centre
Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD30 · 15m · €3 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · €2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · €2 · every ~27 min
Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food courts and restaurants available inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located in the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible ramps and restrooms.
Bus stations for Harrisonburg, VA to Washington, DC
Check bus stations information for Harrisonburg, VA and Washington, DC, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Harrisonburg, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, located 3 away from the city centre.
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