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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA
Cheapest price
$877
Average price
$877
Fastest journey
3 d 6 h 20 m
Average duration
3 d 6 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3906 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Emeryville, 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 Emeryville, CA will cost around $877 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $877.
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA without transferring at least 4 times.
1:35 PM78h20Washington, DC7:55 PMEmeryville, CA$8771One-way4 transfers
- 1:35 PM78h20Washington, DC7:55 PMEmeryville, CA$8771One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $193. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 18h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $193, and a train costs an average of $456.
Distance: 2427 miles (3906 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$262 Average price | $1259 Average price | $193 Average price Cheapest | $565 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
65h 11m Average total duration 64h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 71h 15m Average total duration 70h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 27m Average total duration Fastest 18h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 41h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA:
A flight is $69 (€57) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA costing on average $262 (€214).
A flight is $1066 (€873) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA costing on average $1259 (€1030).
Other travel options to Emeryville, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 64h 41m.
Train takes on average 70h 45m.
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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 Emeryville, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 78h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $877 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 69h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $262 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:35 PM Washington, DC | 78h20 | 7:55 PM Emeryville, CA | 4 transfers | |
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Why should you book Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA
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Buses from Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 64h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $262 (€214) but you can travel from only $193 (€158) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 2427 miles (3906 km) distance in 69h 10m.
Distance 2427 miles (3906 km) |
Average bus duration 64h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $262 (€214) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 69h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Washington, DC to Emeryville, CAYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $193 (€158). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Emeryville, 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 Emeryville, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Emeryville, CA
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
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