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The cheapest and fastest buses from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

330 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Passaic, NJ 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 Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Passaic, NJ for Washington, DC on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 330 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.

Greyhound
06:50AM5h00
Passaic, NJ
11:50AMWashington, DC
$371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $71.

Distance: 205 miles (330 km)

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Flight

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$47

Average price

$99

Average price

5h 23m

Average total duration

4h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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30m

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4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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3h 0m

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Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:35AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$94

Live departures

Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound1:10 PM Newark, Penn Station
5h15
6:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:00 PM Newark, Penn Station
4h30
7:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM Newark, Penn Station
6h05
9:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station1 transfer
greyhound4:50 PM Newark, Penn Station
5h10
10:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM Newark, Penn Station
6h10
11:05 PM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:35 PM Newark, Penn Station
5h10
11:45 PM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:35 PM Newark, Penn Station
4h25
11:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 PM Newark, Penn Station
4h30
12:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:40 PM Newark, Penn Station
4h35
1:15 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM Newark, Penn Station
7h05
5:40 AM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)1 transfer
greyhound11:35 PM Newark, Penn Station
4h10
3:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 22
greyhound12:50 AM Newark, Penn Station
4h25
5:15 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhoundundefined · undefined1:35 AM Newark, Penn Station
5h45
7:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM Newark, Penn Station
7h30
10:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station1 transfer
greyhound6:50 AM Passaic, NJ
5h00
11:50 AM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC

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Buses from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 205 miles (330 km) distance in 4h 38m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€16)
Distance
205 miles (330 km)
Average bus duration
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Buses per day
19
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
4h 38m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€16)

Bus providers: NJ Transit from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC with NJ Transit for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€117)
NJ Transit frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passaic, NJ 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC is $41 (€33) ; 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 Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC is 4h 38m to travel the 205 miles (330 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 Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC, you can count on NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Passaic, NJ and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Washington, DC from Passaic, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Passaic, NJ and Washington, DC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC.
No, luggage for the bus from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Passaic, NJ to Washington, DC

Passaic
Washington
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
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