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Zillman Art Museum
Regional art museum with changing exhibitions, Maine artists, and a manageable size that makes it easy to visit in downtown Bangor.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Bangor, ME 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 Bangor, ME will cost around S$ 190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only S$ 154.
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Bangor, ME without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Washington, DC to Bangor, ME run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at S$ 76 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 588 miles (947 km) distance in 13h 56m.
Distance 588 miles (947 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price S$ 76 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 56m |
First bus 3:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Washington, DC to Bangor, ME.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 28h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price S$ 197 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 17h54 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price S$ 93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 17h14 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price S$ 106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 15h59 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price S$ 144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price S$ 112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price S$ 133 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price S$ 166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price S$ 111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 24h29 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price S$ 96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 24h24 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price S$ 154 |
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Bangor, ME buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 8:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 15h59 | 11:59 PM Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride), ME | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 16h00 | 9:45 AM UMA Bangor, ME | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 15h55 | 9:40 AM Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride), ME | 1 transfer | |
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Regional art museum with changing exhibitions, Maine artists, and a manageable size that makes it easy to visit in downtown Bangor.
Hands-on children's museum with interactive science, art, and community exhibits designed for families and younger visitors.
University museum with geology, archaeology, and natural history collections, suited to curious visitors seeking a quieter campus stop.
Riverside park with broad views, walking paths, event space, and easy access to the Penobscot waterfront and downtown Bangor.
Compact downtown district with historic storefronts, shops, murals, and easy walking access to theaters, museums, and public art.
Urban stream corridor popular for walking and seasonal views, especially around the falls and during community events in the center city.
A Maine staple of fresh lobster meat lightly dressed with mayo or butter in a split-top bun. It showcases the state’s cold-water lobster.
Steamed clams served in the shell with broth or butter. A classic Downeast seafood dish tied to Maine’s working waterfront.
Cold-water lobster boiled and served whole with drawn butter. It is one of the most traditional and iconic Maine meals.
Popular bagel cafe for breakfast and lunch, with sandwiches, coffee, and a relaxed local atmosphere downtown.
Historic downtown restaurant and tavern serving steaks, seafood, and New England dishes in a traditional pub atmosphere.
Casual local seafood spot known for lobster rolls, fried seafood, and classic Maine staples in a simple setting.
Moderate for a small US city. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than major US tourist cities, but car travel can add to visitor costs.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for cafe drinks if service is good.
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Most Washington, DC to Bangor, ME buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride) station pair, with some services arriving at UMA Bangor. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Bangor, ME bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride) is 3 km from Bangor city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride). ATMs are available at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride).
Ticket office support is available at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride).
Available at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride): Accessible parking spaces available.
UMA Bangor is 1 km from Bangor city centre. Public transport options include:
UMA Bangor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at UMA Bangor. ATMs are available at UMA Bangor.
Ticket office support is available at UMA Bangor.
Available at UMA Bangor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at UMA Bangor: Access ramps and facilities for disabled available.
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