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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to College Station, TX
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $228
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $228
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 1 d 18 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 1 d 18 h 5 m
- Buses on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 1982 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to College Station, TX 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 College Station, TX will cost around $228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $228.
Fast buses
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 buses from Washington, DC to College Station, TX, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 1982 km distance in an average of 1 d 18 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 18 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 18 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.
3:45 AM 42h05 Washington, DC 9:50 PM College Station, TX $228 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:45 AM 42h05 Washington, DC 9:50 PM College Station, TX $228 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to College Station, TX
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Take a bus from Washington, DC to College Station, TX and enjoy the approximately 1231 miles (1982 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 15:05, the last at 15:05.
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.
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Flight from $292
Distance 1231 miles (1982 km) |
First bus 3:05 PM |
Last bus 3:05 PM |
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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
Flight from $292
Frequently asked questions about your Washington, DC to College Station, TX trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Washington, DC to College Station, TX.
The earliest bus from Washington, DC to College Station, TX leaves at 3:05 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Washington, DC to College Station, TX leaves at 3:05 PM.
Washington, DC to College Station, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 42h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $227 |
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Washington, DC to College Station, TX bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:45 AM Washington, DC | 42h05 | 9:50 PM College Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to College Station, TX
Things to do in College Station, TX
Discover the best of College Station, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect College Station, TX trip today.
- Recommended
J. Wayne Stark Galleries
Art museum on the Texas A&M campus with rotating exhibitions, modern galleries, and programs that connect art, design, and the public.
- Recommended
J. C. Earl Exhibit Hall
Science and natural history museum with fossils, wildlife displays, and family-friendly exhibits linked to Texas A&M research.
- Recommended
Academic Plaza
Large campus green framed by academic buildings. It is ideal for a self-guided walk and seeing the everyday atmosphere of Texas A&M.
- Recommended
Lick Creek Park
Popular green space with a lake, trails, and birdlife. It is a relaxing local favorite for walking, picnics, and sunset views.
- Recommended
Century Square
Lively mixed-use district with shops, public events, and walkable streets. It offers a modern side of College Station beyond the campus core.
- Gluten-free
Texas Smoked Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to Texas barbecue traditions and a staple at cookouts and smokehouses across the region.
- Gluten-free
Beef Rib
A giant smoked beef rib, seasoned simply and cooked low and slow. It reflects Texas beef culture and is a prized barbecue order when available.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Sausage
Smoked pork sausage with a snappy casing, often served with pickles and bread. It is a classic side meat at Texas barbecue joints.
Casa Do Brasil
Lively Tex-Mex restaurant serving fajitas, enchiladas, tacos, and margaritas in a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Christopher's World Grille
Upscale-casual restaurant and bar focusing on steaks, seafood, and cocktails with a modern setting suited to dinner or drinks.
Koppe Bridge Bar & Grill
Well-known local burger and comfort food venue with a nostalgic diner feel, popular for burgers, chicken fried steak, and shakes.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. college town: hotels rise on game weekends, dining is mid-priced, and most visitors need rides or a car since transit is limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $8-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rides, and $1-2 per drink or small cafe order when service is good.
Plan your visit to College Station, TX
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 College Station, TX.
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 College Station, TX, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, particularly near popular event venues and busy areas like Texas A&M University. Scams involving fake ticket sales and overcharging for transportation services can occur, so it's advisable to purchase tickets through reputable sources and verify transportation providers in advance. Staying alert in crowded places and using official apps or platforms for booking can help minimize risks.
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 College Station, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to College Station, TX 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 College Station, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Washington, DC and College Station, TX.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to College Station, TX
Most Washington, DC to College Station, TX buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and College Station, TX 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 College Station
Which Washington, DC station do buses to College Station, TX leave from?
Buses from Washington, DC to College Station, TX 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.
Which College Station, TX station do buses from Washington, DC arrive at?
Buses from Washington, DC to College Station, TX arrive at College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue. College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue is 1 miles (2 km) from College Station, TX city centre.
College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas AvenueDominik Dr & Texas Ave, College Station, TX 77840, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue from College Station city centre
College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue is 1 km from College Station city centre. Public transport options include:
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College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue bus station facilities and services
College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue 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 College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue. ATMs are available at College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue: Accessible for wheelchair users with assistance.
Bus stations for Washington, DC to College Station, TX
Check bus stations information for Washington, DC and College Station, TX, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
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 College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue, located 2 away from the city centre.
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