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Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ

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Buses from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 205 miles (330 km) distance in 3h 40m.

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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Journey facts

  • Distance205 miles (330 km)
  • Average bus duration4h 41m
  • Cheapest ticket price$18 (€15)
  • Buses per day29
  • Direct buses17
  • Fastest bus3h 40m
  • First bus12:01 AM
  • Last bus11:55 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMar
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Best time to book7 days

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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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Frequently asked questions about your Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ.

Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ is $44 (€38) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ with Go Buses, CoachRun, Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Why should you book Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ buses with Omio?

Go Buses as well as CoachRun, Greyhound, FlixBus and more offer buses services from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ.

Why book with Omio vs Go Buses?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Go Buses, but also compare tickets for the likes of CoachRun, Greyhound or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Go Buses with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CoachRun, Greyhound or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ.
  • 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 Rutherford, NJ.

Bus companies

Bus companies from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ

Buses from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ with FlixBus, Greyhound, and Go Buses. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

CoachRun

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CoachRun Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest CoachRun Price
$28 (€24)
CoachRun frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 62 inches and 50 pounds, plus one carry-on bag per passenger.
Additional luggage
Oversized or extra luggage may incur fees starting at $10 per piece.
Luggage storage
Each passenger is allowed one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Cancellation Policy
Once a reservation is booked, it cannot be canceled by the customer; duplicate bookings are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 18 may travel alone with a notarized authorization letter from a parent or legal guardian.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Light snacks are allowed; passengers must keep their seating area clean and dispose of all trash properly.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buses are equipped with facilities for disabled passengers.
Bikes
Bicycles may be transported based on space availability; additional luggage space cannot be reserved.
Entertaiment on board
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 FlixBus Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$18 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
18 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
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 Greyhound Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$29 (€24)
Greyhound frequency
10 a day
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
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Greyhound

Go Buses

About
Go Buses provides inter-city bus service primarily in the Northeastern United States, connecting Boston, New York City (Midtown Manhattan), and Washington, D.C., with stops in Massachusetts and Virginia. The company focuses on offering safe, reliable, and first-class travel from less crowded, easily accessible stops. Owned and operated by Academy Bus, Go Buses offers amenities such as reclining seats with footrests, power outlets, free WiFi, and lavatories. Customers can purchase tickets online or via their app, with a "Go Flex Ticket" option allowing changes up to departure time without fees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Go Buses Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Go Buses Price
$46 (€39)
Go Buses frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Learn more about Go Buses

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Washington, DC and Rutherford, NJ

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ, you can count on Go Buses, CoachRun, Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rutherford, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Washington, DC and Rutherford, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ for bus company Go Buses, CoachRun, Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ:
  • Go Buses
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Space for wheelchairs.
  • CoachRun
    • Buses are equipped with facilities for disabled passengers.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ depends on the bus companies:
  • Go Buses
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • CoachRun
    • Once a reservation is booked, it cannot be canceled by the customer
    • duplicate bookings are non-refundable.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ:
  • Go Buses
    • One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
  • CoachRun
    • One checked bag up to 62 inches and 50 pounds, plus one carry-on bag per passenger.
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ:
  • Go Buses
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • CoachRun
    • Oversized or extra luggage may incur fees starting at $10 per piece.
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ with the following bus company: Go Buses, Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ with the following bus company: Go Buses, CoachRun, Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ with the following bus company: Go Buses, CoachRun, Greyhound, FlixBus.

FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ

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

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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ

Most Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Rutherford, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Washington
Arrival bus stations in Rutherford

Which Washington, DC station do buses to Rutherford, NJ leave from?

Buses from Washington, DC to Rutherford, NJ leave from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Washington, DC city centre at 50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station from Washington city centre

Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:

BusD30 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · $3 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · $3 · every ~27 min

Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station bus station facilities and services

Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.

Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)Connecticut Ave NW & 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20009, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) from Washington city centre

Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) is 1 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:

BusD70 · 11m · $4 · every ~7 min
SubwayR · 6m · $3 · every ~27 min

Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) bus station facilities and services

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 and ATMs

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).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW): Sidewalks and crosswalks are wheelchair accessible.

Washington, 9th St NW9th St NW, Washington, DC, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Washington, 9th St NW from Washington city centre

Washington, 9th St NW is 1 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:

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Washington, 9th St NW bus station facilities and services

Washington, 9th St NW has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Washington, 9th St NW. ATMs are available at Washington, 9th St NW.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Washington, 9th St NW.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Washington, 9th St NW: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, 9th St NW: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.

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