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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 10 m

Buses per day

68

Distance

328 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 York, NY to Washington, DC will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

Of the 68 buses that leave New York, NY for Washington, DC on Fri, Jun 20, 56 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 328 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

On Fri, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.

OurBusGunther Charters Inc #110308 MC-128577
06:00PM4h40
New York, 12th Avenue / West 30th Street, NY
10:40PMWashington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)
$281One-way
0 transfers
OurBusJP Comfort Travel 3858970 1409073
11:45AM4h30
New York, 12th Avenue / West 30th Street, NY
04:15PMWashington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)
$361One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:15PM4h35
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
12:50AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
$451One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:30PM4h30
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
09:00PMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:50PM5h10
New York, 28 Allen St., NY
09:00PMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
$461One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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€34

Average price

Cheapest

€106

Average price

€207

Average price

5h 14m

Average duration

4h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average duration

3h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average duration

Fastest

1h 29m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

New York, NY to Washington, DC bus times

Showing buses for today, Thursday, June 19
Last updated at 10:32 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound10:45 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
5h00
3:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station1 transfer
greyhound10:50 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
4h55
3:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h29
3:59 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:45 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY
4h30
4:15 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
Friday, June 20
greyhoundundefined · undefined12:00 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
6h55
6:55 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h15
5:15 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:15 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY
5h10
6:25 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound1:45 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
5h10
6:55 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h25
6:25 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
amtrak177 Northeast Regional · 6077 AMTRAK2:05 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
5h30
7:35 AM Union Station, Washington, DC1 transfer
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:35 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
6h10
8:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station1 transfer
greyhound3:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
4h20
7:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:45 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
5h00
8:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound3:59 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
6h51
10:50 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station1 transfer
greyhound5:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
5h45
10:50 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h30
10:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound6:45 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
5h55
12:40 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound9:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
5h30
3:20 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
5h05
3:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY
5h00
4:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h30
4:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
6h15
6:20 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h50
5:05 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound12:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
5h55
6:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h35
5:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound1:35 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
7h30
9:05 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:45 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
4h35
6:20 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY
4h35
6:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound2:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
8h50
11:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
5h15
7:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h35
7:05 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
ourbusGunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-1285772:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h00
6:30 PM Bethesda, Willow Lane (opposite side of Papa John Pizza), MD0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:05 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY
6h40
9:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station1 transfer
greyhound3:15 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
5h25
8:40 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h30
8:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhoundundefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
6h20
9:55 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station2 transfers
ourbusJP Comfort Travel 3858970 14090733:45 PM New York, 12th Avenue / West 30th Street, NY
4h30
8:15 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h20
8:20 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound4:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
5h55
10:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
5h15
9:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY
4h55
9:55 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:00 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
4h20
9:20 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
5h45
10:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station1 transfer
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
5h15
10:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h25
9:55 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h45
10:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound6:15 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
4h55
11:10 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h20
10:50 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
5h00
12:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:20 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
5h55
1:15 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h40
12:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound7:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
6h25
1:55 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:50 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY
5h10
1:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h45
12:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h30
1:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:30 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY
4h50
1:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhoundundefined · undefined8:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
5h25
1:55 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:00 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
4h30
1:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h30
2:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
ourbusGunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-1285779:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h00
1:30 AM Bethesda, Willow Lane (opposite side of Papa John Pizza), MD0 transfersDirect
ourbusGunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-1285779:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h30
2:00 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd (MDistrict Park 1101 Wilson), VA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:45 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY
4h45
2:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound9:50 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
5h05
2:55 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
ourbusGunther Charters Inc #110308 MC-12857710:00 PM New York, 12th Avenue / West 30th Street, NY
4h40
2:40 AM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)0 transfersDirect
greyhound10:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
5h40
3:50 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
4h50
3:20 AM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
4h15
2:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Washington, DC

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Buses from New York, NY to Washington, DC run on average 56 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
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
203 miles (328 km)
Average bus duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Buses per day
56
Direct buses
50
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
06:30
Last bus
23:50
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.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus and Greyhound from New York, NY to Washington, DC

FlixBus, Infobus and Greyhound buses will get you between New York, NY and Washington, DC from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Bus information from New York, NY to Washington, DC with FlixBus:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: $45
  • FlixBus frequency: 8 a day

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Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Washington, DC

New York
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The major bus station for departures in New York is New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, Port Authority Bus Station for your trip from New York to Washington.
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Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-01:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
8th Avenue
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks (in the station)
  • Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
  • Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
W 31st St
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
  • Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, 28 Allen St.
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New York, 12th Avenue / West 30th Street
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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 New York.
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Massachusetts Ave NE
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's (in the station)
  • Shake Shack (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
  • Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
Washington, Stadium-Armory Station + Bus Bay F
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Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
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