The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, NJ will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 1 buses that leave Washington, DC for Fort Lee, NJ on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 340 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 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.
11:00 AM4h35Washington, DC3:35 PMFort Lee, NJ$371One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM4h35Washington, DC3:35 PMFort Lee, NJ$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. 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 $32, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $187 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ costing on average $63 (€51).
A bus is $145 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ costing on average $187 (€153).
Other travel options to Fort Lee, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 4h 29m versus 3h 50m 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 FlixBus.
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 Fort Lee, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Compare prices and tickets Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ buses with Omio?
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 Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, NJ.
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- 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 Fort Lee, NJ.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ
Buses from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ run on average 63 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 55 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 63 |
Direct buses 55 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ with Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
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