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The cheapest and fastest buses from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Laurel, MD 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 Laurel, MD to Washington, DC will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Laurel, MD 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 28 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
08:00PM1h05
Laurel, MD09:05PMWashington, DC
$91One-way
0 transfers
08:00PM1h05
Laurel, MD09:05PMWashington, DC
$91One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Laurel, MD to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€7 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Laurel, MD to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Laurel, MD to Washington, DC buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:37 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:00 PM Laurel, MD | 1h05 | 9:05 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC
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Buses from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 16:10. The fastest bus covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 1h 5m.
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 17 miles (28 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 16:10 |
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: Greyhound, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority from Laurel, MD to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Laurel, MD to Washington, DC with Greyhound, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Greyhound frequency
1 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
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Bus from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Laurel, MD 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 Laurel, MD to Washington, DC can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Laurel, MD to Washington, DC is $21 (€17); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Laurel, MD to Washington, DC bus travel time is 1 h 5 min for the 17 mile (27 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC leaves at 5: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC leaves at 4: 00PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Laurel, MD to Washington, DC bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound or Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Washington, DC from Laurel, MD to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Washington, DC from Laurel, MD is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC depends on the bus company:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Laurel, MD to Washington, DC
Laurel
Washington
The major bus station for departures in Laurel is Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven) for your trip from Laurel to Washington.
Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Washington is Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station for your trip to Washington from Laurel.
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
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