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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$107

Average price

$184

Fastest journey

13 h 55 m

Average duration

15 h 13 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

788 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC to Washington, DC will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Montreal, QC for Washington, DC on Fri, Nov 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 788 km distance in an average of 15 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 55 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 15 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.

Greyhound
09:15PM15h25
Montreal, QC
12:40PMWashington, DC
$1071One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
05:25PM13h55
Montreal, QC
07:20AMWashington, DC
$2051One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
03:15PM15h40
Montreal, QC
06:55AMWashington, DC
$2061One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:00PM15h50
Montreal, QC
04:50AMWashington, DC
$2191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Montreal, QC to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, and a flight costs an average of €133.

Distance: 489 miles (788 km)

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€274

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€182

Average price

14h 3m

Average total duration

13h 33m

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Montreal, QC to Washington, DC Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$216
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$216
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$210
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
14h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$209
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$210
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
25h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$223

Live departures

Montreal, QC to Washington, DC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Montreal, QC to Washington, DC buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhoundundefined · undefined12:00 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal
16h45
4:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal
15h40
5:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal
16h40
6:40 AM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)1 transfer
greyhoundundefined · undefined4:15 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal
16h05
8:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station1 transfer
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined10:15 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal
14h55
1:10 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC

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Buses from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 489 miles (788 km) distance in 13h 55m.

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
489 miles (788 km)
Average bus duration
13h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€71)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
13h 55m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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, FlixBus from Montreal, QC to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Montreal, QC to Washington, DC with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $88 (€71). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
14h 59m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Greyhound frequency
4 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.

FAQs: Bus from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreal, QC 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC can start from as little as $112 (€91) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montreal, QC to Washington, DC is $183 (€148); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Montreal, QC and Washington, DC is on average 14 h 30 min   for the 489 mile (788 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Montreal, QC and Washington, DC by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC which require at least one change with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC, you can count on Greyhound or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Washington, DC from Montreal, QC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Washington, DC from Montreal, QC including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC for bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
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 companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Montreal, QC to Washington, DC.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC:
    • 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 Montreal, QC to Washington, DC:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC to Washington, DC with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Montreal, QC to Washington, DC

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    The major bus station for departures in Montreal is Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal for your trip from Montreal to Washington.
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