The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Ferndale, MD
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, MD will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Ferndale, MD without transferring at least 2 times.
7:30 PM3h20Washington, DC10:50 PMFerndale, MD$121One-way2 transfers
9:30 PM1h51Washington, DC11:21 PMFerndale, MD$121One-way2 transfers
6:40 PM1h55Washington, DC8:35 PMFerndale, MD$151One-way2 transfers
9:30 PM1h51Washington, DC11:21 PMFerndale, MD$121One-way2 transfers
6:40 PM1h55Washington, DC8:35 PMFerndale, MD$151One-way2 transfers
7:30 PM3h20Washington, DC10:50 PMFerndale, MD$121One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Washington, DC to Ferndale, MD
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Ferndale, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Ferndale, MD:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Washington, DC to Ferndale, MD costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Ferndale, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
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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 Ferndale, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 05:36AM | Duration 5h11 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:19AM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 07:36AM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:57AM | Duration 2h27 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:34AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 12:12PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:36PM | Duration 2h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:57PM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:14PM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:56PM | Duration 3h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:24PM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:34PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:06PM | Duration 2h06 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:02PM | Duration 2h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:04PM | Duration 2h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:36PM | Duration 2h36 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:48PM | Duration 2h33 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:52PM | Duration 2h12 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:28PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:16PM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:13PM | Duration 2h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:01AM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:18AM | Duration 5h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Ferndale, MD bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Ferndale, MD buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:40 PM Washington, DC | 1h55 | 8:35 PM Ferndale, MD | 2 transfers | |
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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 or Peter Pan Bus to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to Ferndale, MD.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Ferndale, MD
Buses from Washington, DC to Ferndale, MD run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 49m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus from Washington, DC to Ferndale, MDYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Ferndale, MD with Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Ferndale, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
- 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.
- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
- 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).
- Peter Pan Bus
- Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Ferndale, MD
Most Washington, DC to Ferndale, MD buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Ferndale, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Washington, DC station do buses to Ferndale, MD leave from?
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:
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.
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