Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ bus

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

4 h 25 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

328 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ 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 Clifton, NJ will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Washington, DC for Clifton, NJ on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 328 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.

  • Greyhound
    7:10 AM4h25
    Washington, DC
    11:35 AMClifton, NJ
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $64.

Distance: 203 miles (328 km)

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Flight

$44

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Cheapest

$58

Average price

$171

Average price

5h 47m

Average total duration

5h 17m

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30m

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3h 38m

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3h 8m

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4h 16m

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1h 16m

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3h 0m

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Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound7:10 AM Washington, DC
4h25
11:35 AM Clifton, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ

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Buses from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ run on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€27) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.

There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 4h 25m.

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 $19 (€16)
Distance
203 miles (328 km)
Average bus duration
5h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€27)
Buses per day
24
Direct buses
15
Fastest bus
4h 25m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $19 (€16)

FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ can start from as little as $35 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ is $44 (€35) ; 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 Clifton, NJ is 4h 25m to travel the 203 miles (328 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 Clifton, NJ leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ leaves at 11:55 PM.
A trip to Clifton, NJ from Washington, DC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Clifton, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ.
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 Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ.
No, luggage for the bus from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Washington, DC to Clifton, NJ.
Since neither Washington, DC nor Clifton, NJ 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 Clifton, NJ 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 Clifton, NJ, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and fake ticket sellers. It is advisable to use official transportation providers and stay aware of surroundings 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 Clifton, NJ

Washington
Clifton
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
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, Stadium-Armory Station + Bus Bay F
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Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal
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