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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $317
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $317
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 d 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 d 5 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 3672 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA 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 Anaheim, CA will cost around $317 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $317.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 3672 km distance in an average of 3 d 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 5 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 3 d 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.
3:45 AM 72h05 Washington, DC 3:50 AM Anaheim, CA $317 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:45 AM 72h05 Washington, DC 3:50 AM Anaheim, CA $317 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA
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Buses from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 62h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $251 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 2281 miles (3672 km) distance in 58h 0m.
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 2281 miles (3672 km) |
Average bus duration 62h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $251 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 58h 0m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA can start from as little as $251 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA is $504 ; 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 Anaheim, CA leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 72h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $463 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 72h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $294 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 65h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $394 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 65h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $267 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 66h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 67h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $517 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 PM Washington, DC | 66h55 | 2:40 PM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 3:45 AM Washington, DC | 72h05 | 3:50 AM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CAYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA with Greyhound for as low as $251. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
58h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$251
Greyhound frequency
4 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
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Washington, DC and Anaheim, CA
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 Anaheim, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Anaheim, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Washington, DC and Anaheim, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA depends on the bus companies:
- 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 Anaheim, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA:
- 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 Anaheim, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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Things to do in Anaheim, CA
Discover the best of Anaheim, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Anaheim, CA trip today.
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Mother Colony House
The Mother Colony House is a small historic house museum from 1857. It is the best place to understand Anaheim's earliest settlement and local heritage.
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Bowers Museum nearby offers acclaimed exhibitions on world cultures, California history, and art. It is one of Orange County's strongest museum visits.
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Downtown Disney District
Downtown Disney District is Anaheim's best-known pedestrian area for strolling, shopping, and entertainment, with lively public spaces beside the Disney parks.
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Anaheim GardenWalk
Anaheim GardenWalk is an outdoor promenade near the resort area. It is a convenient walking district for visitors seeking murals, plazas, and nightlife energy.
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Founders' Park
Founders' Park preserves early Anaheim buildings and landscaped grounds. It is a pleasant heritage-focused green space for a short walk and local history stop.
Fish Tacos
A California take on fish tacos, popular across Orange County. Grilled or fried fish with cabbage and salsa reflect the region’s Mexican coastal influence.
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Carne Asada Fries
Street-style carne asada fries topped with steak, cheese, crema, and guacamole. A beloved Southern California late-night staple found near Anaheim taquerias.
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Birria Tacos
Fresh corn tortillas filled with slow-cooked beef or goat and served with consommé. A regional favorite rooted in Mexican food culture across Anaheim and Orange County.
The Blind Rabbit
Historic casual restaurant at the Anaheim Packing House, celebrated for Nashville hot chicken and a bustling communal food hall atmosphere.
The Blind Rabbit
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Anaheim Packing House
Well-known modern food hall with local vendors, coffee, desserts, and diverse casual dining inside a restored citrus packing building.
US Dollar ($)
Anaheim is pricier than many US cities near major attractions; hotels and dining around Disneyland raise costs, while transit is limited so rideshares often add to budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is provided.
Plan your visit to Anaheim, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Anaheim, CA.
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 Anaheim, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially near popular attractions like Disneyland. Beware of unofficial ticket sellers and ride services to avoid scams. It's important to use authorized transportation and ticket vendors to ensure safety and avoid fraud. Additionally, staying in well-lit, populated areas at night helps reduce risk.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA 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 Anaheim, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Washington, DC and Anaheim, CA.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA
Most Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Anaheim, CA 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 Anaheim
Which Washington, DC station do buses to Anaheim, CA leave from?
Buses from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA 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, USA
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, USA
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.
Which Anaheim, CA station do buses from Washington, DC arrive at?
Buses from Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA arrive at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC). Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) is 3 miles (5 km) from Anaheim, CA city centre.
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC)Anaheim, California, 2626 E Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) from Anaheim city centre
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) is 4 km from Anaheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50, 553 · 40m · $5 · every ~8 min
47 · 56m · $10 · every ~6 min
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) bus station facilities and services
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) 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 inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC): Facility is fully accessible for disabled persons.
Bus stations for Washington, DC to Anaheim, CA
Check bus stations information for Washington, DC and Anaheim, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Washington, DC , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) . When arriving in Anaheim, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC), located 5 away from the city centre.
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