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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD 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 Annapolis, MD will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Washington, DC for Annapolis, MD on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 45 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:35AM0h45
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
10:20AMAnnapolis, West Street / Calvert Street (Far-side Westbound), MD
$181One-way
0 transfers

Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15

Live departures

Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD bus times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
0h45
3:20 PM Annapolis, West Street / Calvert Street (Far-side Westbound), MD0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD

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Buses from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD run on average 1 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:35, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 40m.

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
29 miles (48 km)
Average bus duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
09:35
Last bus
18:30
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, Maryland Transit from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MDYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD with FlixBus, Maryland Transit for as low as $9 (€7). 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
45m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

Maryland Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Maryland Transit frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD is $21 (€17); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD bus time is 45 min   covering the 29 mile (47 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD leaves at 9: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD leaves at 6: 30PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD with FlixBus or Maryland Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Maryland Transit. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Washington, DC and Annapolis, MD to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Annapolis, MD from Washington, DC is worth doing with a journey time of 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Washington, DC and Annapolis, MD.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD:
    • 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 Annapolis, MD:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD. 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 Annapolis, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Annapolis, MD

    Washington
    Annapolis
    The major bus station for departures in Washington is Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station for your trip from Washington to Annapolis.
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Massachusetts Ave NE
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • Shake Shack (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    • Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE

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