University City, MO to Washington, DC bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from University City, MO to Washington, DC

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

€191

Average ticket price on Aug 29

€195

Fastest journey on Aug 29

23 h

Average journey duration on Aug 29

1 d 3 h 16 m

Buses on Aug 29

5

Distance

1150 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from University City, MO 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 University City, MO to Washington, DC will cost around €195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €191.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from University City, MO to Washington, DC without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Metro St. Louis
    7:38 AM23h07
    University City, MO
    6:45 AMWashington, DC
    1911One-way
    2 transfers
  • Metro St. Louis
    12:35 PM23h00
    University City, MO
    11:35 AMWashington, DC
    1911One-way
    2 transfers
  • Metro St. Louis
    11:39 PM26h46
    University City, MO
    2:25 AMWashington, DC
    1911One-way
    2 transfers
  • Metro St. Louis
    10:39 PM35h41
    University City, MO
    10:20 AMWashington, DC
    1961One-way
    2 transfers
  • Metro St. Louis
    11:57 AM27h48
    University City, MO
    3:45 PMWashington, DC
    2061One-way
    3 transfers

University City, MO to Washington, DC Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Metro St. Louis
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
23h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
191
Operator
Metro St. Louis
Departure Time
07:38AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
23h07
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
191
Operator
Metro St. Louis
Departure Time
11:57AM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
27h48
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
206
Operator
Metro St. Louis
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
23h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
191
Operator
Metro St. Louis
Departure Time
10:37PM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
35h43
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
196
Operator
Metro St. Louis
Departure Time
10:39PM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
35h41
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
196
Operator
Metro St. Louis
Departure Time
11:37PM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
26h48
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
191
Operator
Metro St. Louis
Departure Time
11:39PM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
26h46
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
191

Live departures

University City, MO to Washington, DC bus times

The table below shows live departures for University City, MO to Washington, DC buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Metro St. Louis10:37 PM University City, MO
35h43
10:20 AM Washington, DC2 transfers
Metro St. Louis11:37 PM University City, MO
26h48
2:25 AM Washington, DC2 transfers
Saturday, August 29
Metro St. Louis7:38 AM University City, MO
23h07
6:45 AM Washington, DC2 transfers
Metro St. Louis11:57 AM University City, MO
27h48
3:45 PM Washington, DC3 transfers
Metro St. Louis12:35 PM University City, MO
23h00
11:35 AM Washington, DC2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from University City, MO to Washington, DC

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Take a bus from University City, MO to Washington, DC and enjoy the approximately 714 miles (1150 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 07:35, the last at 23:39.

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.
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Distance
714 miles (1150 km)
First bus
7:35 AM
Last bus
11:39 PM
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.
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Things to do in Washington, DC

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  • Must visit

National Air and Space Museum

This world-class museum presents aviation and space history through iconic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on science exhibits.

  • 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.

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 University City, MO to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from University City, MO 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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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from University City, MO to Washington, DC

Most University City, MO to Washington, DC buses use the to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW). Use this guide to compare University City, MO 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 University City
Arrival bus stations in Washington

Which Washington, DC station do buses from University City, MO arrive at?

Buses from University City, MO to Washington, DC most often arrive at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Some services arrive at Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Washington, DC arrival station.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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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