Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC bus with North County Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$1109

Average price

$1109

Fastest journey

3 d 12 h 58 m

Average duration

3 d 12 h 58 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

3651 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Solana Beach, CA 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 Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC will cost around $1109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1109.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC without transferring at least 5 times.

North County Transit
08:12AM84h58
Solana Beach, CA
09:10PMWashington, DC
$11091One-way
5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €679. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 70h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €679, and a bus costs an average of €916.

Distance: 2268 miles (3651 km)

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85h 43m

Average total duration

85h 13m

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Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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North County Transit8:12 AM Solana Beach, CA
84h58
9:10 PM Washington, DC5 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC

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Buses from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC run on average 22 times per day, taking around 85h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $1120 (€916) but you can travel from only $830 (€679) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 2268 miles (3651 km) distance in 84h 58m.
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 $830 (€679)
Distance
2268 miles (3651 km)
Average bus duration
85h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$1120 (€916)
Buses per day
22
Fastest bus
84h 58m
First bus
02:15
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 $830 (€679)

Bus providers: North County Transit from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC with North County Transit for as low as $830 (€679). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

North County Transit

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Average Duration
84h 58m
Cheapest Price
$1112 (€909)
North County Transit frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solana Beach, CA 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.
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Cheap bus tickets from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC can start from as little as $1,254 (€1,025) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC is $1,254 (€1,025); 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 Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC is 84 h 58 min   to travel the 2263 mile (3650 km) long route, with around there are 10 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC which require at least one change with North County Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC bus with North County Transit. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey between Solana Beach, CA and Washington, DC as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
You have options as you can travel to Washington, DC from Solana Beach, CA 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA 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 Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC.
    No, luggage for the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC.

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    Popular bus stations from Solana Beach, CA to Washington, DC

    Solana Beach
    Washington
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
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    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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