The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
12 h
Average duration
12 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
532 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA 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 Northampton, MA will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Northampton, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €171.
Distance: 330 miles (532 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€48 Average price Cheapest | €137 Average price | €171 Average price |
12h 43m Average total duration 12h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Washington, DC to Northampton, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $98 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Northampton, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Northampton, MA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 6:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 12h00 | 6:05 PM Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA
Distance 330 miles (532 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA start from as low as $40 (€32) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $58 (€48) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Best Bus, Greyhound from Washington, DC to Northampton, MAYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Northampton, MA with Best Bus, Greyhound for as low as $40 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA 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 Northampton, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- 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.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA
- 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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