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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

4 h 39 m

Average duration

4 h 54 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to South Amboy, 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 South Amboy, NJ will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ without transferring at least once.

  • Flixbus USA
    6:00 AM5h09
    Washington, DC
    11:09 AMSouth Amboy, NJ
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Flixbus USA
    10:15 AM4h54
    Washington, DC
    3:09 PMSouth Amboy, NJ
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Flixbus USA
    12:30 PM4h39
    Washington, DC
    5:09 PMSouth Amboy, NJ
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. 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 $30, and a flight costs an average of $187.

Distance: 182 miles (294 km)

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Flight

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$86

Average price

$207

Average price

4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ:

A bus is $47 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ costing on average $86 (€71).

A bus is $168 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ costing on average $207 (€170).

The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 34m.

Other travel options to South Amboy, NJ take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 55m.

Bus takes on average 3h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and South Amboy, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ among Omio's users.

Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
10:52AM
Duration
4h52
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
03:56PM
Duration
5h41
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:57PM
Duration
5h27
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$47

Live departures

Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ buses for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Flixbus USA6:00 AM Washington, DC
5h09
11:09 AM South Amboy, NJ1 transfer

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

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ

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Buses from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 22:46. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 3h 35m.

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.
Price information
Distance
182 miles (294 km)
Average bus duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
8:00 AM
Last bus
10:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ with FlixBus for as low as $30 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ is $39 (€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 South Amboy, NJ is 3h 35m to travel the 182 miles (294 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 South Amboy, NJ leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ leaves at 10:46 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to South Amboy, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Washington, DC and South Amboy, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to South Amboy, NJ from Washington, DC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and South Amboy, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
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 South Amboy, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ:
  • 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 South Amboy, NJ:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Washington, DC to South Amboy, 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 South Amboy, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Washington, DC nor South Amboy, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In South Amboy, NJ, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transit hubs. It is advisable to stay alert when using local transportation and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to prevent scams. There are no widely reported specific scams unique to South Amboy, but standard precautions against common travel scams, such as overcharging or fake ticket sellers, apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ

Most Washington, DC to South Amboy, NJ buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and South Amboy, 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 South Amboy

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

Buses from Washington, DC to South Amboy, 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 · $2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · $2 · 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, Stadium-Armory Station + Bus Bay F
City-centre transport

Getting to Washington, Stadium-Armory Station + Bus Bay F from Washington city centre

BusD24 · 28m · $4 · every ~5 min
D24 · 32m · $4 · every ~5 min
SubwayB, O, S · 13m · $2 · every ~34 min
O, B, S · 14m · $2 · every ~34 min
O, B, S · 16m · $2 · every ~34 min

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