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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €23
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €30
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 25 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 8
- Distance
- 325 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 8 buses from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC, including 8 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 325 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 38 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.
5:35 PM 6h10 Jersey City, NJ 11:45 PM Washington, DC €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:35 PM 4h10 Jersey City, NJ 3:45 AM Washington, DC €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:05 AM 5h55 Jersey City, NJ 5:00 PM Washington, DC €29 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 PM 4h35 Jersey City, NJ 1:05 AM Washington, DC €30 1 One-way 0 transfers12:35 AM 4h10 Jersey City, NJ 4:45 AM Washington, DC €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:35 AM 4h10 Jersey City, NJ 4:45 AM Washington, DC €30 1 One-way 0 transfers11:35 PM 4h10 Jersey City, NJ 3:45 AM Washington, DC €27 1 One-way 0 transfers12:00 AM 4h30 Jersey City, NJ 4:30 AM Washington, DC €35 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 PM 4h35 Jersey City, NJ 1:05 AM Washington, DC €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:22 AM 4h38 Jersey City, NJ 7:00 AM Washington, DC €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC
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Buses from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 3h 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.
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- Distance201 miles (325 km)
- Average bus duration4h 54m
- Cheapest ticket price€14
- Buses per day24
- Direct buses14
- Fastest bus3h 40m
- First bus12:01 AM
- Last bus11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC.
Cheap bus tickets from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC is €46 ; 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 Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, CoachRun, Go Buses. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:22AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 4h38 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:22AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 4h38 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator CoachRun | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €27 |
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Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:30 PM Jersey City, NJ | 5h45 | 1:15 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Jersey City, NJ | 4h35 | 1:05 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 12:00 AM Jersey City, NJ | 4h30 | 4:30 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 AM Jersey City, NJ | 4h10 | 4:45 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:22 AM Jersey City, NJ | 4h38 | 7:00 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:05 AM Jersey City, NJ | 5h55 | 4:00 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 AM Jersey City, NJ | 5h55 | 5:00 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC
Buses from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC with FlixBus, Greyhound, and Infobus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
CoachRun
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CoachRun Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest CoachRun Price
€20
CoachRun frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 62 inches and 50 pounds, plus one carry-on bag per passenger.
Additional luggage
Oversized or extra luggage may incur fees starting at $10 per piece.
Luggage storage
Each passenger is allowed one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Cancellation Policy
Once a reservation is booked, it cannot be canceled by the customer; duplicate bookings are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 18 may travel alone with a notarized authorization letter from a parent or legal guardian.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Light snacks are allowed; passengers must keep their seating area clean and dispose of all trash properly.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buses are equipped with facilities for disabled passengers.
Bikes
Bicycles may be transported based on space availability; additional luggage space cannot be reserved.
Entertaiment on board
Quiet zone
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 FlixBus Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€14
FlixBus frequency
15 a day
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
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€23
Greyhound frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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
5h 55m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€29
Infobus frequency
3 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
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.
Go Buses
About
Go Buses provides inter-city bus service primarily in the Northeastern United States, connecting Boston, New York City (Midtown Manhattan), and Washington, D.C., with stops in Massachusetts and Virginia. The company focuses on offering safe, reliable, and first-class travel from less crowded, easily accessible stops. Owned and operated by Academy Bus, Go Buses offers amenities such as reclining seats with footrests, power outlets, free WiFi, and lavatories. Customers can purchase tickets online or via their app, with a "Go Flex Ticket" option allowing changes up to departure time without fees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Go Buses Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Go Buses Price
€37
Go Buses frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, CoachRun, Go Buses for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jersey City, NJ and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC for bus company FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, CoachRun, Go Buses.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Go Buses
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, CoachRun, Go Buses.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, CoachRun, Go Buses.
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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.
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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 Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jersey City, NJ and Washington, DC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC
Most Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC buses use the to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW). Use this guide to compare Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City
Arrival bus stations in Washington
Which Washington, DC station do buses from Jersey City, NJ arrive at?
Buses from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC most often arrive at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Some services arrive at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Washington, DC arrival station.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station from Washington city centre
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 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, Columbus Circle, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)Connecticut Ave NW & 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20009, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) from Washington city centre
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) is 1 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD70 · 11m · €3 · every ~7 min
SubwayR · 6m · €2 · every ~27 min
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) bus station facilities and services
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) 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 Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW). ATMs are available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW): Sidewalks and crosswalks are wheelchair accessible.
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.
Most popular buses to and from Washington, DC and Jersey City, NJ
Most popular bus connections to Washington, DC
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