The cheapest and fastest buses from Lansing, MI to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$164
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
19 h 55 m
Average duration
19 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
763 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lansing, MI 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 Lansing, MI to Washington, DC will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lansing, MI for Washington, DC on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 763 km distance in an average of 19 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 55 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 19 h 55 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 Lansing, MI to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lansing, MI to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, and a flight costs an average of €285.
Distance: 474 miles (763 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€117 Average price Cheapest | €174 Average price | €300 Average price |
24h 39m Average total duration 24h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 21m Average total duration 16h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lansing, MI to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lansing, MI to Washington, DC buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:35 PM Lansing, MI | 19h55 | 3:30 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lansing, MI to Washington, DC
Buses from Lansing, MI to Washington, DC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 474 miles (763 km) distance in 19h 25m.
Distance 474 miles (763 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 19h 25m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
FAQs: Bus from Lansing, MI to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lansing, MI 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lansing, MI 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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