The cheapest and fastest buses from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Inwood, NY 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 Inwood, NY to Washington, DC will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 1 buses that leave Inwood, NY for Washington, DC on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 340 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Inwood, NY to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $167.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $194 Average price |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Inwood, NY to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Inwood, NY to Washington, DC buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:00 PM Inwood, NY | 4h35 | 9:35 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Inwood, NY to Washington, DC by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC
Buses from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC run on average 70 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by train.
There are 52 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 70 |
Direct buses 52 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month Jan |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Best day to book ahead 70 days |
FAQs: Bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inwood, NY 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 Inwood, NY 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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