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Compare train, bus, and flight for Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a train costs an average of €92.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €224 Average price | €211 Average price |
4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC
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Buses from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 3h 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 185 miles (298 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
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: FlixBus from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC with FlixBus for as low as $54 (€44). 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Iselin, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC is $54 (€44); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Washington, DC from Iselin, NJ is on average 3 h 45 min for the 184 mile (297 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Iselin, NJ and Washington, DC by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 6: 00PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 11: 55PM.
A trip to Washington, DC from Iselin, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC is September.
You have options as you can travel from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
No, the bus from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC.
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 Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC.
No, luggage for the bus from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Iselin, NJ to Washington, DC
Iselin
Washington
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Massachusetts Ave NEWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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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Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal
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Washington, Stadium-Armory Station + Bus Bay F
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