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Museum of Modern Art
Large contemporary art museum in nearby Manhattan, popular for modern works and easy access from Secaucus transit.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$30
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 20
7
Distance
331 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Secaucus, 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 Secaucus, NJ will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 7 buses from Washington, DC to Secaucus, NJ, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 331 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Secaucus, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $542.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$39 Average price Cheapest | $230 Average price | $542 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Secaucus, NJ:
A bus is $191 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Secaucus, NJ costing on average $230.
A bus is $503 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Secaucus, NJ costing on average $542.
Other travel options to Secaucus, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 16m.
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
Tickets start at around $39 compared to roughly $71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32. The journey takes 4h 56m versus 3h 43m 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.
Direct services are operated by Infobus, Greyhound.
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 |
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Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Secaucus, NJ buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 6:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h45 | 11:30 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h15 | 1:15 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 AM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) | 5h00 | 3:05 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 3:05 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h30 | 5:05 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 7h25 | 8:00 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Washington, DC to Secaucus, NJ run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Secaucus, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Secaucus, NJ trip today.
Large contemporary art museum in nearby Manhattan, popular for modern works and easy access from Secaucus transit.
Small local history museum presenting artifacts and exhibits on Secaucus, the Meadowlands, and community life.
Nearby science museum with hands-on exhibits, wildlife displays, and family-friendly learning close to Secaucus.
Scenic boardwalk and marsh trails offering birdwatching and open Meadowlands views close to urban Secaucus.
Nature preserve with trails through wetlands and woodland, ideal for quiet walks and spotting local wildlife.
Large riverside park with pathways, sports areas, and skyline views, popular for walks and outdoor recreation.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Secaucus, 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 Secaucus, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Washington, DC to Secaucus, NJ buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Secaucus, NJ 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.
Washington, 9th St NW is 1 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, 9th St NW has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Washington, 9th St NW. ATMs are available at Washington, 9th St NW.
Ticket office support is available at Washington, 9th St NW.
Available at Washington, 9th St NW: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, 9th St NW: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
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