Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC bus with FlixBus

Cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC is $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 Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC is 2h 20m to travel the 123 miles (199 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 Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

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

When departing from Philadelphia, PA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, Philadelphia Bus Station, Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA, Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA, Cherry Hill, NJ-38 (Cherry Hill Mall) . 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, Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA, Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, which is located around 1 miles (2 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.

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

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC.

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

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

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

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.