The cheapest and fastest buses from New Milford, NJ to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Milford, 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 New Milford, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 1 buses that leave New Milford, NJ for Washington, DC on Sat, May 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 09 the direct buses cover the 343 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Sat, May 09 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
3:05 AM4h55New Milford, NJ8:00 AMWashington, DC$491One-way0 transfers
3:05 AM4h55New Milford, NJ8:00 AMWashington, DC$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New Milford, NJ to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Milford, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $192 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New Milford, NJ to Washington, DC:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Milford, NJ to Washington, DC costing on average $55 (€44).
A bus is $156 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Milford, NJ to Washington, DC costing on average $192 (€153).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 21m.
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
Tickets start at around $36 (€28) compared to roughly $49 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€11). The journey takes 5h 50m versus 4h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
New Milford, NJ to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Milford, NJ to Washington, DC buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:03 AM New Milford, NJ | 5h42 | 2:45 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:10 AM New Milford, NJ | 6h15 | 3:25 PM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:30 AM New Milford, NJ | 6h05 | 4:35 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
![]() | 3:05 AM New Milford, NJ | 4h55 | 8:00 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets New Milford, NJ to Washington, DC by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book New Milford, NJ to Washington, DC buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from New Milford, NJ to Washington, DC.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Milford, NJ to Washington, DC
Buses from New Milford, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 80 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
There are 58 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Buses per day 80 |
Direct buses 58 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: FlixBus, NJ Transit from New Milford, NJ to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between New Milford, NJ to Washington, DC with FlixBus, NJ Transit for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New Milford, NJ to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Milford, 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New Milford, NJ 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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