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The cheapest and fastest buses from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€71
Average price
€106
Fastest journey
13 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
498 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Niagara Falls, ON 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 Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC will cost around €106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Niagara Falls, ON for Washington, DC on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 498 km distance in an average of 14 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 14 h 25 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.
3:55 AM13h40Niagara Falls, ON5:35 PMWashington, DC€711One-way0 transfers- 4:55 AM14h25Niagara Falls, ON7:20 PMWashington, DC€1421One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 AM13h40Niagara Falls, ON5:35 PMWashington, DC€711One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 AM14h25Niagara Falls, ON7:20 PMWashington, DC€1421One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC
Canada
USA
Buses from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €59 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 309 miles (498 km) distance in 13h 40m.
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 309 miles (498 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €59 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 13h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €142 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €114 |
Live departures
Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ · · | 6:30 AM Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON | 24h35 | 7:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · | 6:45 AM Niagara Falls (Mount Carmel), ON | 24h05 | 6:50 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 16h50 | 1:35 AM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 8:45 AM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 14h45 | 11:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus | 10:50 AM Niagara Falls (Mount Carmel), ON | 21h25 | 8:15 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 19h05 | 6:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Niagara Falls (Mount Carmel), ON | 16h20 | 1:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 16h05 | 1:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 9:30 PM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 28h05 | 1:35 AM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ | 11:55 PM Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON | 14h30 | 2:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 11:55 PM Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON | 25h40 | 1:35 AM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 3:55 AM Niagara Falls, ON | 13h40 | 5:35 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 AM Niagara Falls, ON | 14h25 | 7:20 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, NFTA from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC with FlixBus, NFTA for as low as €59. 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
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
€59
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.
NFTA
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 21m
Cheapest Price
€112
NFTA frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Washington, DC
Things to do in Washington, DC
Discover the best of Washington, DC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Washington, DC trip today.
- Must visit
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Housed in a Beaux-Arts building, this museum explores natural wonders with dinosaurs, gems, fossils, and global biodiversity.
- Must visit
National Museum of African American History and Culture
A landmark museum documenting African American history and culture through powerful exhibitions, artifacts, and storytelling.
- Must visit
National Mall
The National Mall is Washington's grand civic promenade, lined with museums, memorials, and classic views ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Georgetown
Georgetown charms with historic streets, rowhouses, waterfront paths, and independent shops that make it one of the city's best walking areas.
- Must visit
Tidal Basin
The Tidal Basin loop offers famous cherry blossoms, water views, and easy access to several of Washington's most iconic memorials.
Half-Smoke
Half-smoke sausage, usually smoked pork and beef, served on a bun with chili, mustard, and onions. It is DC's signature street food, strongly tied to Ben's Chili Bowl.
- Vegetarian
Jumbo Slice Pizza
Jumbo slice is an oversized late-night pizza slice popular in Adams Morgan. It is a recognizable DC nightlife food known for its huge foldable portions.
Mumbo Sauce With Fried Chicken
Mumbo sauce is a sweet tangy red sauce commonly served with fried chicken and wings at DC carryouts. It is a beloved local condiment with roots in Black DC food culture.
Rose's Luxury
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on Mid-Atlantic ingredients and refined tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary dining room.
The Salt Line
Polished seafood institution at the municipal fish market, best known for regional oysters, crab cakes, and classic Chesapeake flavors.
Ben's Chili Bowl
Historic casual landmark famous for half-smokes, chili, and a classic diner feel. A must for trying DC's best-known street food tradition.
US dollar ($)
DC is pricier than many US cities. Hotels and dining run high in central areas, but Metro and many free museums help balance daily travel costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2.
FAQs: Bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niagara Falls, ON 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC can start from as little as €59 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC is €80 ; 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 Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC is 13h 40m to travel the 309 miles (498 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 Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC which require at least one change with FlixBus, NFTA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC, you can count on FlixBus, NFTA for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Niagara Falls, ON and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Niagara Falls, ON and Washington, DC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC:
- 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 Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Niagara Falls, ON 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 Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC
Most Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC buses use the Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW). Use this guide to compare Niagara Falls, ON and Washington, DC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Niagara Falls
Arrival bus stations in Washington
Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre StationNiagara Falls Niagara River Parkway,Niagara River Parkway 6635,L2G 3W6
City-centre transport
Getting to Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station from Niagara Falls city centre
Bus104, 204 · 5m · €2 · every ~4 min
104, 204 · 6m · €2 · every ~4 min
Niagara Falls (Mount Carmel)Niagara Falls, ON L2H 3K3, Canada
Which Washington, DC station do buses from Niagara Falls, ON arrive at?
Buses from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC most often arrive at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Some services arrive at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Washington, DC arrival station.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station from Washington city centre
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD30 · 15m · €3 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · €2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · €2 · every ~27 min
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) from Washington city centre
BusD70 · 11m · €3 · every ~7 min
SubwayR · 6m · €2 · every ~27 min
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