The cheapest and fastest buses from Mobile, AL to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
21 h 15 m
Average duration
21 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1355 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mobile, AL 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 Mobile, AL to Washington, DC will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Of the 1 buses that leave Mobile, AL for Washington, DC on Wed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 1355 km distance in an average of 21 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 15 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 21 h 15 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, flight, and train for Mobile, AL to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mobile, AL to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $120, and a train costs an average of $514.
Distance: 841 miles (1355 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$144 Average price Cheapest | $357 Average price | $532 Average price |
22h 50m Average total duration 22h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 54h 10m Average total duration 53h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Mobile, AL to Washington, DC by bus, flight, or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mobile, AL to Washington, DC
Buses from Mobile, AL to Washington, DC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $120 (€98) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 841 miles (1355 km) distance in 21h 5m.
Distance 841 miles (1355 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€98) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 21h 5m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
FAQs: Bus from Mobile, AL to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mobile, AL 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mobile, AL 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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