Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC bus

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $301.

Distance: 117 miles (189 km)

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Bus
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Train
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Driving

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$89

Average price

$409

Average price

$28

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 2m

Average total duration

3h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 53m

Average total duration

5h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC:

A bus is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC costing on average $89 (€72).

A bus is $376 (€304) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC costing on average $409 (€331).

The fastest way to travel from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 32m.

Flight takes on average 5h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenixville, PA and Washington, DC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$47

Compare prices and tickets Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC

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Buses from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 3h 20m.

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
117 miles (189 km)
Average bus duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Bus from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenixville, PA 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 Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC is $33 (€27) ; 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 Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC is 3h 20m to travel the 117 miles (189 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 Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.
A trip to Washington, DC from Phoenixville, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenixville, PA and Washington, DC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Phoenixville, PA 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 Phoenixville, PA 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 Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC.
No, luggage for the bus from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC.
Since neither Phoenixville, PA 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 Phoenixville, PA 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Phoenixville, PA to Washington, DC

Phoenixville
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

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