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The cheapest and fastest buses from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02
Cheapest price on Oct 02
$76
Average ticket price on Oct 02
$76
Fastest journey on Oct 02
4 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
4 h 22 m
Buses on Oct 02
1
Distance
312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 02, we found 1 buses from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 02 the direct buses cover the 312 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
On Fri, Oct 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 22 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.
2:38 AM4h22Maplewood, NJ7:00 AMWashington, DC$761One-way0 transfers
- 2:38 AM4h22Maplewood, NJ7:00 AMWashington, DC$761One-way0 transfers
Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:22AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 4h38 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:38AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 4h22 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
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Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 1. 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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| 2:38 AM Maplewood, NJ | 4h22 | 7:00 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC
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Buses from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 4h 0m.
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 193 miles (312 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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, Greyhound, CoachRun from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC with FlixBus, Greyhound, CoachRun for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
CoachRun
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CoachRun Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest CoachRun Price
$25 (€21)
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 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
11 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
$34 (€28)
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.
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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.
FAQs: Bus from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC is $49 (€41) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC is 4h 0m to travel the 193 miles (312 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC with CoachRun, Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC, you can count on CoachRun, Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Maplewood, NJ and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Maplewood, NJ , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Newark, Penn Station . When arriving in Washington, DC , you can end your journey in bus stations like Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA, Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD, Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW), Washington, 9th St NW .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Newark, Penn Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Maplewood, NJ and Washington, DC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC:
- CoachRun
- Buses are equipped with facilities for disabled passengers.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC for bus company CoachRun, Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC depends on the bus companies:
- CoachRun
- Once a reservation is booked, it cannot be canceled by the customer
- duplicate bookings are non-refundable.
- 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 CoachRun, Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC:
- CoachRun
- One checked bag up to 62 inches and 50 pounds, plus one carry-on bag per passenger.
- 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 Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC:
- CoachRun
- Oversized or extra luggage may incur fees starting at $10 per piece.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC with the following bus company: CoachRun, Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC with the following bus company: CoachRun, Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC
Most Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn). Use this guide to compare Maplewood, 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 Maplewood
Arrival bus stations in Washington
Which Washington, DC station do buses from Maplewood, NJ arrive at?
Buses from Maplewood, NJ to Washington, DC most often arrive at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Some services arrive at Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), 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 · $4 · 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 · $4 · 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, 9th St NW9th St NW, Washington, DC, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, 9th St NW from Washington city centre
Washington, 9th St NW is 1 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
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Washington, 9th St NW bus station facilities and services
Washington, 9th St NW has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Washington, 9th St NW. ATMs are available at Washington, 9th St NW.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, 9th St NW.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, 9th St NW: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, 9th St NW: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
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