New York, NY to Washington, DC bus with FlixBus

Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to Washington, DC can start from as little as $16 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Washington, DC is $33 (€27) ; 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 New York, NY to Washington, DC is 4h 20m to travel the 203 miles (328 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 New York, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from New York, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there are 56 direct buses a day from New York, NY to Washington, DC with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Best Bus, Washington Deluxe. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from New York, NY to Washington, DC, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Best Bus, CoachRun, Washington Deluxe for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New York, NY and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from New York, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY, New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY, New York, 12th Avenue / West 33rd Street, NY, New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY, New York, Brooklyn - Empire Blvd (Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen), NY . When arriving in Washington, DC , you can end your journey in bus stations like Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC, Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station), Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW), Arlington, Wilson Blvd (MDistrict Park 1101 Wilson), VA, Bethesda, MD (7101 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD (Between Willow Ln and Leland St.)), MD, Washington, 9th St NW, Alexandria, Cameron Street (King St Metro Station), VA, Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA, Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD, New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station), Arlington, 19th Street North / North Kent Street (Rosslyn), VA, Arlington, VA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, located 2 away from the city centre.

A trip to Washington, DC from New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from New York, NY to Washington, DC is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Washington, DC including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Washington, DC for bus company FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Washington, DC:

• Infobus
  • Assistance
  • Priority seating
  • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
• Greyhound
  • Assistance
  • Priority seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
• FlixBus
  • Assistance
  • Priority boarding
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.

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.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY to Washington, DC depends on the bus companies:

• Infobus
  • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
• 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 FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.

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 New York, NY to Washington, DC.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Washington, DC:

• Infobus
  • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
• 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 New York, NY to Washington, DC:

• Infobus
  • 10€ per additional bag.
• Greyhound
  • $15 per additional bag.
• FlixBus
  • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New York, NY to Washington, DC. The following conditions apply:

• Infobus
  • Small pets allowed in carriers
  • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
• FlixBus
  • Small pets in carriers allowed
  • guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from New York, NY to Washington, DC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Washington, DC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to Washington, DC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.

Since neither New York, NY nor Washington, DC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Washington, DC among Omio's users.

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.