- Must visit
Grounds For Sculpture
Large sculpture park with changing exhibitions and landscaped grounds, blending contemporary art with an outdoor walking experience.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$37
Fastest journey on Sep 21
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
4 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 21
1
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Hamilton Township, 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 Hamilton Township, NJ will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 1 buses from Washington, DC to Hamilton Township, NJ, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Hamilton Township, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $569.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price | $569 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Hamilton Township, NJ:
A bus is $95 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Hamilton Township, NJ costing on average $144 (€117).
A bus is $520 (€425) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Hamilton Township, NJ costing on average $569 (€465).
Other travel options to Hamilton Township, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
Flight takes on average 3h 28m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $53 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€4). The journey takes 3h 25m versus 2h 59m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Compare train, bus, 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.
Buses from Washington, DC to Hamilton Township, NJ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 3:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Hamilton Township, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamilton Township, NJ trip today.
Large sculpture park with changing exhibitions and landscaped grounds, blending contemporary art with an outdoor walking experience.
Community college gallery presenting rotating art shows by regional artists in an accessible campus setting.
History-focused house museum preserving local heritage through period interiors and community programming in Kuser Farm Park.
Popular township park with lakes, trails, picnic areas, and seasonal events, ideal for relaxing walks and family outings.
Scenic county park known for boating, fishing, and waterside paths around Mercer Lake in a peaceful natural setting.
Compact neighborhood park featuring open lawns, a historic mansion, and community events in a calm green setting.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Hamilton Township, 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 Hamilton Township, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need