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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 10 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

331 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, 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 East Rutherford, NJ will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Washington, DC for East Rutherford, NJ on Mon, May 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 331 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.

  • Amtrak
    7:20 AM3h45
    Washington, DC
    11:05 AMEast Rutherford, NJ
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:30 PM4h35
    Washington, DC
    1:05 AMEast Rutherford, NJ
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $85.

Distance: 205 miles (331 km)

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Flight
Driving

$42

Average price

$40

Average price

Cheapest

$172

Average price

$78

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 3m

Average total duration

4h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 37m

Average total duration

3h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ is a train with an average price of $40 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ:

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ costing on average $42 (€34).

A train is $132 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ costing on average $172 (€139).

The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.

Other travel options to East Rutherford, NJ take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 7m.

Bus takes on average 4h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and East Rutherford, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $78 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36 (€29). The journey takes 4h 33m versus 3h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Infobus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$50

Live departures

Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus3:15 PM Washington, DC
4h35
7:50 PM East Rutherford, NJ0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 18
Amtrak7:20 AM Washington, DC
3h45
11:05 AM East Rutherford, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ buses with Omio?

Infobus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Infobus?

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

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ

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Buses from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ run on average 62 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.

There are 54 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 3h 45m.

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
205 miles (331 km)
Average bus duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Buses per day
62
Direct buses
54
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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)

Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ with Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
Infobus frequency
25 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
Seat reservation
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.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ can start from as little as $33 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ is $42 (€34) ; 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 East Rutherford, NJ is 3h 45m to travel the 205 miles (331 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 East Rutherford, NJ leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 54 direct buses a day from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to East Rutherford, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Washington, DC and East Rutherford, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Washington, DC , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD, Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA, New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station), Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW), Arlington, 19th Street North / North Kent Street (Rosslyn), VA . When arriving in East Rutherford, NJ , you can end your journey in bus stations like New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, Newark, Penn Station, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to East Rutherford, NJ from Washington, DC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and East Rutherford, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ for bus company Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 Infobus, FlixBus.
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 East Rutherford, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ:
  • 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 East Rutherford, NJ:
  • 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 East Rutherford, NJ. 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 East Rutherford, NJ with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Washington, DC to East Rutherford, NJ with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Since neither Washington, DC nor East Rutherford, 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 East Rutherford, 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 East Rutherford, NJ, travelers should be aware of occasional pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially near popular venues like MetLife Stadium. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid leaving items visible in parked cars. Additionally, travelers should watch out for ticket scams related to events, ensuring they purchase tickets only from official sources to avoid counterfeit or overpriced tickets. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using reputable transportation options can further enhance 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 East Rutherford, NJ

Washington
East Rutherford
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, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
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