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The cheapest and fastest buses from University City, MO to Washington, DC
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$237
Average price
$242
Fastest journey
23 h
Average duration
1 d 3 h 18 m
Buses per day
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 $242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $237.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from University City, MO to Washington, DC without transferring at least 2 times.
7:35 AM23h10University City, MO6:45 AMWashington, DC$2371One-way2 transfers- 12:35 PM23h00University City, MO11:35 AMWashington, DC$2371One-way2 transfers
- 11:37 PM26h48University City, MO2:25 AMWashington, DC$2371One-way2 transfers
- 10:37 PM35h43University City, MO10:20 AMWashington, DC$2431One-way2 transfers
- 11:57 AM27h48University City, MO3:45 PMWashington, DC$2551One-way3 transfers
- 12:35 PM23h00University City, MO11:35 AMWashington, DC$2371One-way2 transfers
- 7:35 AM23h10University City, MO6:45 AMWashington, DC$2371One-way2 transfers
- 11:37 PM26h48University City, MO2:25 AMWashington, DC$2371One-way2 transfers
- 11:57 AM27h48University City, MO3:45 PMWashington, DC$2551One-way3 transfers
- 10:37 PM35h43University City, MO10:20 AMWashington, DC$2431One-way2 transfers
University City, MO to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Metro St. Louis | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $237 |
Operator Metro St. Louis | Departure Time 07:38AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 23h07 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $237 |
Operator Metro St. Louis | Departure Time 11:57AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 27h48 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $255 |
Operator Metro St. Louis | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $237 |
Operator Metro St. Louis | Departure Time 10:37PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 35h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $243 |
Operator Metro St. Louis | Departure Time 10:39PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 35h41 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $243 |
Operator Metro St. Louis | Departure Time 11:37PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 26h48 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $237 |
Operator Metro St. Louis | Departure Time 11:39PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 26h46 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $237 |
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, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:35 AM University City, MO | 23h10 | 6:45 AM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 11:57 AM University City, MO | 27h48 | 3:45 PM Washington, DC | 3 transfers | |
| 12:35 PM University City, MO | 23h00 | 11:35 AM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 10:37 PM University City, MO | 35h43 | 10:20 AM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 11:37 PM University City, MO | 26h48 | 2:25 AM Washington, DC | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from University City, MO to Washington, DC
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Buses from University City, MO to Washington, DC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $237 (€191) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:35, the last at 23:39. The fastest bus covers the 714 miles (1150 km) distance in 23h 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 714 miles (1150 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $237 (€191) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 23h 0m |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: Metro St. Louis from University City, MO to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between University City, MO to Washington, DC with Metro St. Louis for as low as $237 (€191). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Metro St. Louis
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 0m
Cheapest Price
$237 (€191)
Metro St. Louis frequency
4 a day
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.
Cheap bus tickets from University City, MO to Washington, DC can start from as little as $237 (€191) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for University City, MO to Washington, DC is $242 (€195) ; 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 University City, MO to Washington, DC is 23h 0m to travel the 714 miles (1150 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 University City, MO to Washington, DC leaves at 7:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from University City, MO to Washington, DC leaves at 11:39 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from University City, MO to Washington, DC which require at least one change with Metro St. Louis. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from University City, MO to Washington, DC, you can count on Metro St. Louis for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between University City, MO and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Washington, DC from University City, MO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between University City, MO and Washington, DC.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from University City, MO to Washington, DC.
No, the bus from University City, MO to Washington, DC has no accessibility options.
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 University City, MO 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 University City, MO to Washington, DC.
No, luggage for the bus from University City, MO to Washington, DC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from University City, MO to Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from University City, MO to Washington, DC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from University City, MO to Washington, DC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from University City, MO to Washington, DC.
Since neither University City, MO 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.
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 University City, MO to Washington, DC
University City
Washington
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Massachusetts Ave NEWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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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