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Hoboken Historical Museum
Historic house museum on the waterfront preserving Hoboken history and the legacy of the Stevens family through exhibits and architecture.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Buses per day
41
Distance
329 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Hoboken, 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 Hoboken, NJ will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 41 buses that leave Washington, DC for Hoboken, NJ on Sun, Jul 19, 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct buses cover the 329 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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 Hoboken, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $227 Average price |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Hoboken, NJ:
A bus is $21 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Hoboken, NJ costing on average $55 (€45).
A bus is $193 (€159) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Hoboken, NJ costing on average $227 (€186).
Other travel options to Hoboken, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 52m.
Bus takes on average 4h 32m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Best Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Best Bus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Best Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Best Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Hoboken, NJ buses for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gunther Charters Inc #110308 MC-128577 | 11:00 AM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 4h30 | 3:30 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
JP Comfort Travel 3858970 1409073 | 1:00 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 5h00 | 6:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOTOR COACH TOUR CORP DOT # 3321141 MC-1069628 | 4:00 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 4h25 | 8:25 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100 | 5:00 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 5h40 | 10:40 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
JP Comfort Travel 3858970 1409073 | 6:00 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 4h30 | 10:30 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 AM Washington, DC | 5h00 | 5:45 AM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Washington, DC | 4h25 | 5:25 AM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Washington, DC | 4h15 | 7:15 AM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 AM Washington, DC | 5h40 | 9:10 AM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Washington, DC | 4h20 | 9:20 AM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 AM Washington, DC | 4h35 | 9:50 AM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:55 AM Washington, DC | 6h25 | 12:20 PM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Washington, DC | 4h40 | 10:45 AM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Washington, DC | 4h25 | 11:25 AM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 AM Washington, DC | 6h20 | 2:15 PM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Washington, DC | 4h15 | 12:15 PM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Washington, DC | 4h35 | 12:45 PM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Washington, DC | 4h00 | 12:30 PM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Washington, DC | 4h00 | 1:15 PM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Washington, DC | 4h30 | 2:00 PM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 AM Washington, DC | 5h25 | 3:00 PM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Washington, DC | 4h30 | 2:30 PM Hoboken, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Washington, DC to Hoboken, NJ run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 204 miles (329 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Hoboken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hoboken trip today.
Historic house museum on the waterfront preserving Hoboken history and the legacy of the Stevens family through exhibits and architecture.
Gallery and exhibit space beside the museum featuring changing contemporary art shows with a strong local and regional focus.
Small local exhibition venue known for community-centered contemporary art programming and accessible neighborhood events.
Waterfront promenade with iconic Manhattan skyline views, piers, and lawns. It is the city’s top walking area for visitors and locals.
Major waterfront park with lawns, playgrounds, and dramatic views of Midtown Manhattan. Popular for sunset walks and relaxation.
Historic main street lined with shops and classic Hoboken architecture. It is ideal for strolling and experiencing local street life.
A classic Italian-American deli sandwich piled with meats, provolone, lettuce, tomato, onion, oil, and vinegar. Hoboken delis helped make it a local staple.
Fresh mozzarella made daily in Italian delis and eaten plain, in sandwiches, or with tomatoes. Hoboken's old-school mozzarella shops are a local tradition.
Breaded chicken cutlet with mozzarella, tomato sauce, and Parmesan, often served in a sandwich or over pasta. A beloved red-sauce favorite in Hoboken.
Old-school Italian bakery known for fresh mutz, breads, pastries, and prepared foods. A beloved neighborhood institution with a traditional feel.
Historic Italian deli famed for fresh mozzarella and stacked sandwiches. Casual, no-frills, and one of Hoboken's signature food stops.
Long-running red-sauce Italian restaurant serving classics like chicken parm and pasta. Warm, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Hoboken is pricier than many U.S. cities due to NYC proximity. Hotels, dining, and drinks run above average, while PATH and local transit help keep sightseeing costs manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is appreciated at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Hoboken, 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 Hoboken, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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