Washington, DC to New Albany, OH bus

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Compare bus and flight for Washington, DC to New Albany, OH

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, while a flight costs an average of $146.

Distance: 318 miles (513 km)

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Driving

$70

Average price

Cheapest

$146

Average price

$79

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 40m

Average total duration

11h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

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2h 0m

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6h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH is a bus with an average price of $70 (€57).

This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH:

A bus is $76 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH costing on average $146 (€119).

The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to New Albany, OH take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Washington, DC and New Albany, OH including taking a bus and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $70 (€57) compared to roughly $79 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 11h 10m versus 6h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH

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Buses from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 21:35, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 318 miles (513 km) distance in 11h 10m.

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
318 miles (513 km)
Average bus duration
11h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€57)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
11h 10m
First bus
9:35 PM
Last bus
9:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH can start from as little as $70 (€57) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to New Albany, OH is $70 (€57) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH is 11h 10m to travel the 318 miles (513 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH leaves at 9:35 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH leaves at 9:35 PM.
When departing from Washington, DC , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA, Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD, New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station) . When arriving in New Albany, OH , you can end your journey in bus stations like Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH, Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to New Albany, OH from Washington, DC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Washington, DC and New Albany, OH including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH.
No, the bus from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH.
No, luggage for the bus from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH.
Since neither Washington, DC nor New Albany, OH are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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 New Albany, OH, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as occasional petty theft and scams involving unsolicited offers or services. It is advisable to stay vigilant in unfamiliar areas, avoid sharing personal information with strangers, and use secure payment methods when purchasing transportation tickets or local services. Overall, New Albany is considered a safe community with low crime rates compared to larger cities.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH

Most Washington, DC to New Albany, OH buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and New Albany, OH 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 New Albany

Which Washington, DC station do buses to New Albany, OH leave from?

Buses from Washington, DC to New Albany, OH 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, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · $2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · $2 · 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.

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