Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC bus

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$170

Average price

$170

Fastest journey

6 h 25 m

Average duration

7 h 29 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

279 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Somerville, 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 Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC without transferring at least once.

NJ Transit
08:51AM7h49
Somerville, NJ
04:40PMWashington, DC
$1701One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
09:51AM8h09
Somerville, NJ
06:00PMWashington, DC
$1701One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
11:56AM7h14
Somerville, NJ
07:10PMWashington, DC
$1701One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
12:56PM9h04
Somerville, NJ
10:00PMWashington, DC
$1701One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
03:56PM7h49
Somerville, NJ
11:45PMWashington, DC
$1701One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Somerville, NJ 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €204.

Distance: 173 miles (279 km)

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€25

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Cheapest

€108

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€204

Average price

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

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30m

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4h 24m

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1h 24m

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3h 0m

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Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC buses for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:05 PM
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Tickets
NJ Transit3:56 PM Somerville, NJ
7h49
11:45 PM Washington, DC1 transfer
Sunday, November 30
NJ Transit8:51 AM Somerville, NJ
7h49
4:40 PM Washington, DC1 transfer
NJ Transit9:51 AM Somerville, NJ
8h09
6:00 PM Washington, DC1 transfer
NJ Transit11:56 AM Somerville, NJ
7h14
7:10 PM Washington, DC1 transfer
NJ Transit12:56 PM Somerville, NJ
9h04
10:00 PM Washington, DC1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC

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Buses from Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 3h 40m.

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
173 miles (279 km)
Average bus duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
02:10
Last bus
23:15
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 Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Somerville, 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 Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC can start from as little as $193 (€156) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC is $193 (€156); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC bus travel time is 6 h 24 min   for the 173 mile (279 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 6: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 11: 00PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC including taking a train or bus.
No, the bus from Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Somerville, 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 Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC.
    No, luggage for the bus from Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC.

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    Popular bus stations from Somerville, NJ to Washington, DC

    Somerville
    Washington
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    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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