The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
12 h 5 m
Average duration
12 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
618 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC 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 Spartanburg, SC will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 1 buses that leave Washington, DC for Spartanburg, SC on Sat, Jun 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 618 km distance in an average of 12 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 5 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 12 h 5 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.
3:10 AM12h05Washington, DC3:15 PMSpartanburg, SC$871One-way0 transfers
3:10 AM12h05Washington, DC3:15 PMSpartanburg, SC$871One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $130.
Distance: 384 miles (618 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$99 Average price Cheapest | $332 Average price | $262 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC:
A bus is $163 (€133) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC costing on average $262 (€214).
A bus is $232 (€190) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC costing on average $332 (€271).
Other travel options to Spartanburg, SC take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 51m.
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
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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.
Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $133 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 11h50 | 6:15 AM Spartanburg, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 12h05 | 10:15 AM Spartanburg, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 11h30 | 10:15 AM Spartanburg, SC | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 3:10 AM Washington, DC | 12h05 | 3:15 PM Spartanburg, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
· + FlixBus | 11:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 12h55 | 12:40 PM Spartanburg, SC | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC
Buses from Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 384 miles (618 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 384 miles (618 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SCYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $68 (€56). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC 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 Spartanburg, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC
Most Washington, DC to Spartanburg, SC buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Spartanburg, SC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Washington, DC station do buses to Spartanburg, SC leave from?
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:
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.
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