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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€63
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€80
Fastest journey on Sep 18
9 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
10 h 53 m
Buses on Sep 18
4
Distance
500 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY 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 Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 500 km distance in an average of 10 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
12:20 PM11h40Rensselaer, NY12:00 AMWashington, DC€631One-way0 transfers- 6:30 PM10h10Rensselaer, NY4:40 AMWashington, DC€821One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM12h25Rensselaer, NY11:45 PMWashington, DC€851One-way0 transfers
11:15 AM9h15Rensselaer, NY8:30 PMWashington, DC€911One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 AM9h15Rensselaer, NY8:30 PMWashington, DC€911One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM10h10Rensselaer, NY4:40 AMWashington, DC€821One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM11h40Rensselaer, NY12:00 AMWashington, DC€631One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM12h25Rensselaer, NY11:45 PMWashington, DC€851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €92, while a flight costs an average of €608.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€92 Average price Cheapest | €260 Average price | €608 Average price | €84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC is a bus with an average price of €92.
This is compared to other travel options from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC:
A bus is €168 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC costing on average €260.
A bus is €516 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC costing on average €608.
The fastest way to travel from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 31m.
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 35m.
Bus takes on average 8h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rensselaer, NY 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 Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €92 compared to roughly €84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-8.19. The journey takes 8h 27m versus 6h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €85 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €118 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €76 |
Live departures
Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC buses for today, Thursday, September 17. 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 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 11h00 | 5:30 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 2 transfers | |
| · | 6:30 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 9h00 | 3:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 15h00 | 12:15 PM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 8h45 | 6:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 11:15 AM Rensselaer, NY | 9h15 | 8:30 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 AM Rensselaer, NY | 12h25 | 11:45 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Rensselaer, NY | 11h40 | 12:00 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Rensselaer, NY | 10h10 | 4:40 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC
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Buses from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €65 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 7h 0m.
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 310 miles (500 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €65 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as €65. 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 FlixBus Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€65
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
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.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€65
Greyhound frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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- 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.
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Jumbo Slice Pizza
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Mumbo Sauce With Fried Chicken
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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 Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rensselaer, NY 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 Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC can start from as little as €65 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC is €92 ; 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 Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC is 7h 0m to travel the 310 miles (500 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 Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 15 buses a day from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus, Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, Trailways for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rensselaer, NY and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rensselaer, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Albany, Bus Terminal, Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY . When arriving in Washington, DC , you can end your journey in bus stations like Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA, Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD, Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Albany, Bus Terminal, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Washington, DC from Rensselaer, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rensselaer, NY and Washington, DC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC depends on the bus companies:
- 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 Greyhound, 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 Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC:
- 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 Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rensselaer, NY 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 Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Rensselaer, NY 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 Rensselaer, NY 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 Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC
Most Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC buses use the Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave. Use this guide to compare Rensselaer, NY 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 Rensselaer
Arrival bus stations in Washington
Which Washington, DC station do buses from Rensselaer, NY arrive at?
Buses from Rensselaer, NY to Washington, DC most often arrive at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Some services arrive at Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), 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)Connecticut Ave NW & 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20009, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) from Washington city centre
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) is 1 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD70 · 11m · €3 · every ~7 min
SubwayR · 6m · €2 · every ~27 min
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) bus station facilities and services
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW). ATMs are available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW): Sidewalks and crosswalks are wheelchair accessible.
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