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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Apr 17

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

9 h 5 m

Average duration

9 h 38 m

Buses per day

16

Distance

634 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Washington, DC to Boston, MA will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast buses

Of the 16 buses that leave Washington, DC for Boston, MA on Fri, Apr 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 17 the direct buses cover the 634 km distance in an average of 9 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .

On Fri, Apr 17 the slowest buses will take 9 h 50 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:35 PM9h50
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    9:25 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    7:25 PM9h45
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    5:10 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
    $921One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:00 AM10h00
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    7:00 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:00 PM10h30
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    11:30 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:45 AM11h10
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    5:55 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $122.

Distance: 393 miles (634 km)

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$85

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$210

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$274

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10h 23m

Average total duration

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6h 12m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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1.9 - 3.8kg

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Washington, DC to Boston, MA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Peter Pan Bus
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:10AM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
Peter Pan Bus
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
Peter Pan Bus
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
Peter Pan Bus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
9h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
Peter Pan Bus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
Peter Pan Bus
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
Peter Pan Bus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
Peter Pan Bus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
Peter Pan Bus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$130
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$74

Live departures

Washington, DC to Boston, MA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Boston, MA buses for today, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
10h10
3:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1 transfer
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
9h50
4:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1 transfer
peterpanbusPPB 8700 · PPB 56228:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
10h50
7:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1 transfer
peterpanbusPPB 8700 · PPB 5622+transcor_peter_pan_bus_linesBZ 05488:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
11h50
8:10 PM Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA2 transfers
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
9h05
7:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
11h10
9:55 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1 transfer
peterpanbusPPB 8714 · PPB 563812:20 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
10h50
11:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1 transfer
greyhoundundefined · undefined12:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
10h20
10:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
10h00
11:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
12h45
2:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1 transfer
peterpanbusPPB 8722 · PPB 56462:20 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
10h50
1:10 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
10h25
1:25 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1 transfer
peterpanbusPPB 8730 · PPB 56544:10 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
11h00
3:10 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
10h30
3:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound6:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
10h10
4:40 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
10h15
8:45 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1 transfer
greyhound11:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
9h45
9:10 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station0 transfersDirect
Friday, April 17
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
9h50
1:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Washington, DC to Boston, MA buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus offer buses services from Washington, DC to Boston, MA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Washington, DC to Boston, MA.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to Boston, MA.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Washington, DC to Boston, MA.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to Boston, MA.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Washington, DC to Boston, MA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA

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Buses from Washington, DC to Boston, MA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 393 miles (634 km) distance in 9h 5m.

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
393 miles (634 km)
Average bus duration
9h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
9h 5m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
63 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, Peter Pan Bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Boston, MA with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus for as low as $46 (€37). 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 Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
FlixBus frequency
8 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 Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Greyhound frequency
5 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.

Peter Pan Bus

About
Peter Pan Bus Lines is one of the largest privately-owned motorcoach companies in the USA, serving over 100 communities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Founded in 1933, it remains a family-owned business. The company offers daily express service to major metropolitan areas such as Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., and is a primary provider for routes like Boston to Cape Cod. Peter Pan buses are equipped with amenities like comfortable seating, power outlets, and Wi-Fi on most coaches. They are also known for eliminating booking fees for tickets purchased directly through their website or app.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€77)
Peter Pan Bus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
Additional luggage
Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
Cancellation Policy
All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are allowed on board.
Unaccompagned minor
Children 15 years of age and younger cannot travel alone and must be accompanied by a parent, legal guardian, or another passenger at least 16 years old.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat selection is generally first-come, first-served, but priority seating is available for seniors and individuals with disabilities, and reserved seats may be offered on select routes for an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
Pets
Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.

FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Boston, MA can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to Boston, MA is $85 (€68) ; 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 Washington, DC to Boston, MA is 9h 5m to travel the 393 miles (634 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 Washington, DC to Boston, MA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Washington, DC to Boston, MA with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Washington, DC and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Boston, MA from Washington, DC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Peter Pan Bus
    • All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
  • Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
  • Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
  • Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
  • Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
  • New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
  • Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
  • Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
  • Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
  • Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Boston, MA 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.
  • Peter Pan Bus
    • All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Washington, DC to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Boston, MA:
  • 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).
  • Peter Pan Bus
    • Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Boston, MA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Peter Pan Bus
    • Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Peter Pan Bus
    • Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus.
Since neither Washington, DC nor Boston, MA 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 Washington, DC to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
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 Washington, DC to Boston, MA

Washington
Boston
The major bus station for departures in Washington is Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station for your trip from Washington to Boston.
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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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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Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal
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