Washington, DC to New York, NY bus with FlixBus

Thu, Feb 26
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Feb 26

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 21 m

Buses per day

64

Distance

328 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to New York, NY 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 New York, NY will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast buses

Of the 64 buses that leave Washington, DC for New York, NY on Thu, Feb 26, 57 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 328 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.

OurBusJP Comfort Travel 3858970 1409073
06:00PM4h30
Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)
10:30PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
$361One-way
0 transfers
OurBusGunther Charters Inc #110308 MC-128577
11:30AM4h40
Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)
04:10PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:15AM4h35
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
02:50PMNew York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY
$381One-way
0 transfers
OurBusSWIFT LIMOUSINE INC DOT# 3132165 MC# 93745
12:30PM4h30
Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)
05:00PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:05AM5h00
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
03:05PMNew York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
$401One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $124.

Distance: 203 miles (328 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight

$40

Average price

Cheapest

$76

Average price

$183

Average price

4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

3h 18m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Republic Airlines

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Washington, DC to New York, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:10AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$43

Live departures

Washington, DC to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to New York, NY buses for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h45
3:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
greyhound12:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h20
5:20 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined12:05 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
8h00
8:05 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station2 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined12:05 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h15
5:20 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 transfer
greyhoundundefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:05 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
8h10
8:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY2 transfers
greyhound1:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h35
6:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h25
8:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h35
7:50 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus03:20 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
4h50
8:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
6h20
9:55 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound3:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
6h15
9:50 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station1 transfer
greyhound3:55 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
6h45
10:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus05:10 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
5h00
10:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h45
10:15 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h55
11:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.1 transfer
greyhound6:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
6h00
12:15 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h35
12:05 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus08:00 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
6h30
2:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
greyhound9:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h50
3:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h35
2:05 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
greyhound9:40 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h25
3:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h15
2:45 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus011:10 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
5h00
4:10 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
greyhound11:50 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h05
4:55 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
Thursday, February 26
greyhound12:25 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h25
5:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus02:00 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
5h30
7:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h00
7:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
greyhound4:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h30
10:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h50
9:20 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h55
11:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
greyhound7:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h05
12:15 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
greyhound8:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h40
2:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus09:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
4h50
2:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as Infobus, Greyhound, Amtrak Acela, Republic Airlines and more offer buses services from Washington, DC to New York, NY.
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Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to New York, NY

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Buses from Washington, DC to New York, NY run on average 60 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 54 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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.
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Distance
203 miles (328 km)
Average bus duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Buses per day
60
Direct buses
54
Fastest bus
3h 50m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:55
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.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Amtrak Acela, Republic Airlines, Best Bus, The Jet from Washington, DC to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to New York, NY with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Amtrak Acela, Republic Airlines, Best Bus, The Jet for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$530 (€422)
Amtrak Acela frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

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 20m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
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.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
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.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the bus
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

Best Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€49)
Best Bus frequency
1 a day

The Jet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$226 (€180)
The Jet frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to New York, NY can start from as little as $23 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to New York, NY is $40 (€32) ; 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 New York, NY is 3h 50m to travel the 203 miles (328 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 New York, NY leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Washington, DC to New York, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 54 direct buses a day from Washington, DC to New York, NY with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Amtrak Acela, Best Bus, The Jet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Washington, DC to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Amtrak Acela, Republic Airlines, Best Bus, The Jet for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Washington, DC and New York, NY 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, Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC, Bethesda, Willow Lane (opposite side of Papa John Pizza), MD, Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station), Arlington, Wilson Blvd (MDistrict Park 1101 Wilson), VA, Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW), Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD, Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA, New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station), Arlington, 19th Street North / North Kent Street (Rosslyn), VA . When arriving in New York, NY , 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, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street, New York, 12th Avenue / West 33rd Street, NY, New York, Brooklyn - Empire Blvd (Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen), NY, 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 New York, NY from Washington, DC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Washington, DC to New York, NY is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, DC to New York, NY:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to New York, NY for bus company FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Amtrak Acela.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
  • Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
  • Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
  • Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
  • Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
  • Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
  • Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
  • Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
  • Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, DC to New York, NY 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.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • 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 FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
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 New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to New York, NY:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • 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 New York, NY:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Greyhound
    • $15 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 New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
  • Amtrak Acela
    • Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
  • 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 New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Amtrak Acela
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Amtrak Acela, Republic Airlines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Washington, DC to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Amtrak Acela.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to New York, NY

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The major bus station for departures in Washington is Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station for your trip from Washington to New York.
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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, Union Station Bus Terminal
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Washington, Stadium-Armory Station + Bus Bay F
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