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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $24
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $32
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 347 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY 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 Bronx, NY will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 347 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.
11:05 AM 5h15 Washington, DC 4:20 PM Bronx, NY $24 1 One-way 0 transfers2:55 PM 6h45 Washington, DC 9:40 PM Bronx, NY $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:05 AM 5h15 Washington, DC 4:20 PM Bronx, NY $24 1 One-way 0 transfers2:55 PM 6h45 Washington, DC 9:40 PM Bronx, NY $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY
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Buses from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $25 by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 4h 10m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance215 miles (347 km)
- Average bus duration5h 7m
- Cheapest ticket price$25
- Buses per day16
- Direct buses12
- Fastest bus4h 10m
- First bus12:01 AM
- Last bus11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book1 day
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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 $25
Frequently asked questions about your Washington, DC to Bronx, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY.
Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to Bronx, NY is $59 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY with FlixBus, Infobus, CoachRun, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Washington, DC to Bronx, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:48AM | Duration 4h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:26PM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
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Washington, DC to Bronx, NY bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:05 AM Washington, DC | 5h15 | 4:20 PM Bronx, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:55 PM Washington, DC | 6h45 | 9:40 PM Bronx, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY
Buses from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound, and Infobus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
CoachRun
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CoachRun Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest CoachRun Price
$25
CoachRun frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 62 inches and 50 pounds, plus one carry-on bag per passenger.
Additional luggage
Oversized or extra luggage may incur fees starting at $10 per piece.
Luggage storage
Each passenger is allowed one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Cancellation Policy
Once a reservation is booked, it cannot be canceled by the customer; duplicate bookings are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 18 may travel alone with a notarized authorization letter from a parent or legal guardian.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Light snacks are allowed; passengers must keep their seating area clean and dispose of all trash properly.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buses are equipped with facilities for disabled passengers.
Bikes
Bicycles may be transported based on space availability; additional luggage space cannot be reserved.
Entertaiment on board
Quiet zone
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 FlixBus Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$29
FlixBus frequency
11 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
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
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 Greyhound Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$29
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
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$62
Infobus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Washington, DC and Bronx, NY
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, CoachRun, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Bronx, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Washington, DC and Bronx, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY for bus company FlixBus, Infobus, CoachRun, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY:
- CoachRun
- Buses are equipped with facilities for disabled passengers.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY depends on the bus companies:
- CoachRun
- Once a reservation is booked, it cannot be canceled by the customer
- duplicate bookings are non-refundable.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY:
- CoachRun
- One checked bag up to 62 inches and 50 pounds, plus one carry-on bag per passenger.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY:
- CoachRun
- Oversized or extra luggage may incur fees starting at $10 per piece.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, CoachRun, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, CoachRun, Greyhound.
Complete guide to Bronx, NY
Things to do in Bronx, NY
Discover the best of Bronx, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bronx, NY trip today.
- Must visit
The Bronx Museum of the Arts
Contemporary art museum in the South Bronx featuring rotating exhibitions, artist residencies, and skyline views.
- Recommended
Edgar Allan Poe Cottage
Historic house museum preserving Edgar Allan Poe's cottage and presenting exhibits on his life and writing in the Bronx.
- Must visit
Bronx Zoo
Iconic Bronx zoo with extensive habitats, a monorail, and family-friendly wildlife experiences in a large park setting.
- Must visit
Pelham Bay Park
Large city park with trails, wetlands, sports fields, and broad river views; ideal for walking and cycling.
- Recommended
Belmont
Beloved neighborhood known for Italian shops, local markets, and lively street life near Arthur Avenue and 187th Street.
- Gluten-free
Pernil
Puerto Rican roast pork marinated with garlic and oregano, then slow-roasted. A Bronx staple reflecting the borough's strong Puerto Rican community.
- Gluten-free
Mofongo
Green plantains mashed with garlic and pork cracklings or broth. Popular in Dominican homes and restaurants across the Bronx.
- Gluten-free
La Bandera Dominicana
Dominican rice, beans, stewed meat, and salad. This everyday lunch plate is one of the most common comfort meals in the Bronx.
Casa Della Mozzarella
Casual Arthur Avenue institution known for house-made mozzarella, Italian sandwiches, and prepared foods in a lively old-school market setting.
Roberto's Restaurant
Classic red-sauce Italian restaurant on Arthur Avenue serving pasta, veal, and seafood in a warm, traditional dining room.
Lechonera La Piraña
Popular Puerto Rican spot known for roast pork, rice dishes, and hearty mofongo in a busy, no-frills neighborhood setting.
United States Dollar ($)
More affordable than Manhattan, but lodging, dining, and transit still add up for visitors. Budget eats are common; hotels are often costly citywide.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $8-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts for small tips.
Plan your visit to Bronx, NY
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bronx, NY.
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 the Bronx, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like transit hubs and popular attractions. It's important to remain aware of surroundings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Some common scams include fare evasion schemes on public transportation and unofficial taxi services; using licensed yellow cabs or rideshare apps is safer. Travelers are advised to stay in well-lit, populated areas at night and be wary of unsolicited offers or distractions designed to divert attention.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY 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 Bronx, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Bronx, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY
Most Washington, DC to Bronx, NY buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Bronx, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Washington
Arrival bus stations in Bronx
Which Washington, DC station do buses to Bronx, NY leave from?
Buses from Washington, DC to Bronx, NY leave from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Washington, DC city centre at 50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
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 · $4 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · $3 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · $3 · 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, Union Station Bus Terminal102 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal from Washington city centre
Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD30 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · $3 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · $3 · every ~27 min
Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food courts and restaurants available inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located in the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible ramps and restrooms.
Washington, 9th St NW9th St NW, Washington, DC, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, 9th St NW from Washington city centre
Washington, 9th St NW is 1 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
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Washington, 9th St NW bus station facilities and services
Washington, 9th St NW has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Washington, 9th St NW. ATMs are available at Washington, 9th St NW.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, 9th St NW.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, 9th St NW: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, 9th St NW: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
Most popular bus connections from Washington, DC
Most popular buses to and from Bronx, NY and Washington, DC
Most popular bus connections to Bronx, NY
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