Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, NY will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Washington, DC for Staten Island, NY on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 309 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.

  • FlixBus
    10:00 AM4h35
    Washington, DC
    2:35 PMStaten Island, NY
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY 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 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $75.

Distance: 192 miles (309 km)

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Driving

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$59

Average price

$218

Average price

$72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

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30m

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3h 30m

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30m

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4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 36m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY:

A bus is $21 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY costing on average $59 (€48).

A bus is $180 (€147) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY costing on average $218 (€178).

The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to Staten Island, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 0m.

Bus takes on average 3h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Staten Island, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 16m sooner (3h 20m by bus vs 3h 36m by car) and save roughly $34 (€28) compared to fuel and tolls ($38 (€31) vs $72 (€59)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

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 Staten Island, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:10AM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
07:52AM
Duration
4h32
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$52

Live departures

Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus2:15 PM Washington, DC
4h35
6:50 PM Staten Island, NY0 transfersDirect
FlixBus2:35 PM Washington, DC
6h15
8:50 PM Staten Island, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY

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Buses from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY run on average 67 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.

There are 53 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 3h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€15)
Distance
192 miles (309 km)
Average bus duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Buses per day
67
Direct buses
53
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€15)

FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY is $38 (€31) ; 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 Staten Island, NY is 3h 45m to travel the 192 miles (309 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 Staten Island, NY leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
When departing from Washington, DC , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD, Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA, New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station), Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) . When arriving in Staten Island, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., Newark, Penn Station, 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, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) 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 Staten Island, NY from Washington, DC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Staten Island, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY.
No, the bus from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY.
Since neither Washington, DC nor Staten Island, NY 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 Staten Island, NY 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 Staten Island, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially near busy areas like the Staten Island Ferry terminal. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use authorized transportation options. Be aware of common scams such as overcharging or counterfeit tickets when purchasing transportation or attraction passes. Staying vigilant and using official vendors helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Staten Island, NY

Most Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Staten Island, NY 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 Staten Island

Which Washington, DC station do buses to Staten Island, NY leave from?

Buses from Washington, DC to Staten Island, NY 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, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
City-centre transport

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

BusD70 · 11m · $4 · every ~7 min
SubwayR · 6m · $2 · every ~27 min
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