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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Orlando, FL to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$193
Average price
$239
Fastest journey
16 h 35 m
Average duration
20 h 11 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1219 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Washington, DC will cost around $239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
Of the 8 buses that leave Orlando, FL for Washington, DC on Fri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 1219 km distance in an average of 20 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 21 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Orlando, FL to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €84.
Distance: 757 miles (1219 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€125 Average price | €164 Average price | €122 Average price Cheapest |
20h 31m Average total duration 20h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 15m Average total duration 18h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.7 - 7.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Orlando, FL to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $174 |
Live departures
Orlando, FL to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Washington, DC buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 9:45 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 21h10 | 6:55 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 24h40 | 11:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 21h55 | 12:55 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 19h30 | 1:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 7:00 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 26h25 | 9:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 16h35 | 1:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Orlando, FL to Washington, DC
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Buses from Orlando, FL to Washington, DC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 757 miles (1219 km) distance in 16h 35m.
Distance 757 miles (1219 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 35m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Orlando, FL to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Orlando, FL to Washington, DC with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Orlando, FL to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Orlando, FL to Washington, DC, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Orlando, FL to Washington, DC
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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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