The cheapest and fastest buses from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
325 km
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 $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 3 buses that leave Jersey City, NJ for Washington, DC on Sat, Mar 21, 3 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 325 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100
JP Comfort Travel 3858970 1409073
JP Comfort Travel 3858970 1409073
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. 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 $15, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $175 Average price |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:22PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 4h38 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 6h51 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100 | 1:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 5h50 | 6:50 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
JP Comfort Travel 3858970 1409073 | 3:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h30 | 7:30 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
SWIFT LIMOUSINE INC DOT# 3132165 MC# 93745 | 11:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h20 | 3:20 AM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
SWIFT LIMOUSINE INC DOT# 3132165 MC# 93745 | 11:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h50 | 3:50 AM Alexandria, Cameron Street (King St Metro Station), VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC
Buses from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 36 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 27 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 4h 10m.
Distance 201 miles (325 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Infobus, Greyhound, FlixBus, NJ Transit from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC with Infobus, Greyhound, FlixBus, NJ Transit for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jersey City, NJ 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
Most popular bus connections from Jersey City, NJ
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