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The Neon Museum
Immersive museum preserving iconic Las Vegas signs in an outdoor boneyard. It is essential for understanding the city's visual history and neon design legacy.
Cheapest price
$209
Average price
$230
Fastest journey
2 d 7 h 25 m
Average duration
2 d 18 h 31 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
3349 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV will cost around $230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $209.
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Las Vegas, NV without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a train costs an average of $360.
Distance: 2080 miles (3349 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$178 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price | $614 Average price | $510 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
60h 40m Average total duration 60h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 56h 56m Average total duration 56h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.3 - 8.4kg CO2 emissions | 10.0 - 20.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Las Vegas, NV:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $185 (€148).
A bus is $436 (€350) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $614 (€493).
Other travel options to Las Vegas, NV take longer:
Train takes on average 56h 26m.
Bus takes on average 60h 10m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 77h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $351 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 70h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 82h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 57h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $252 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 55h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 58h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $285 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 74h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 58h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 59h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 59h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $490 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 69h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Las Vegas, NV buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) | 82h40 | 5:45 PM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 5 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 1:20 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 55h25 | 5:45 PM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 3 transfers | |
· · | 5:50 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 58h45 | 1:35 AM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Washington, DC to Las Vegas, NV run on average 11 times per day, taking around 60h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $123 (€99) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 2080 miles (3349 km) distance in 55h 20m.
Distance 2080 miles (3349 km) |
Average bus duration 60h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€99) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 55h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Washington, DC to Las Vegas, NV buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) station pair, with some services arriving at Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown). Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Las Vegas, NV bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) is 1 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW). ATMs are available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW).
Ticket office support is available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW).
Available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW): Sidewalks and crosswalks are wheelchair accessible.
Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) is 5 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby restaurants on S Las Vegas Blvd.
Wi-Fi is available at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21). ATMs are available nearby on S Las Vegas Blvd.
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21).
Available at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21): Accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown) is 1 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food restaurants nearby
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM located inside.
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown).
Available at Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown): Wheelchair accessible.
Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) is 12 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Vending machines and snack bars available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTM machines located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal).
Available at Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal): Fully accessible facilities for disabled passengers.
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