Newark, NJ to Washington, DC bus with FlixBus

Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Washington, DC can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Washington, DC is $39 (€32) ; 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 Newark, NJ to Washington, DC is 4h 10m to travel the 198 miles (319 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 Newark, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Newark, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Newark, NJ to Washington, DC with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

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

When departing from Newark, NJ , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Newark, Penn Station, New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street, Newark, NJ, New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., Newark Station (NJ 07102), NJ, New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York, 12th Avenue / West 33rd Street, NY, New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY, Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station . When arriving in Washington, DC , you can end your journey in bus stations like Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station), Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC, 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, 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), Washington, 9th St NW, Arlington, 19th Street North / North Kent Street (Rosslyn), VA, Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Newark, Penn Station, which is located around 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 Newark, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Newark, NJ to Washington, DC is September.

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

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ 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.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Washington, DC for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.

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 Newark, NJ 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, Greyhound, Infobus.

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 Newark, NJ to Washington, DC.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Washington, DC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus

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

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

Since neither Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ 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.