The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
13 h 35 m
Average duration
13 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
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 $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Of the 1 buses that leave Washington, DC for Northampton, MA on Tue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 532 km distance in an average of 13 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 13 h 35 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.


Travel Information
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 $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 330 miles (532 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $277 Average price | $170 Average price |
13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 19m 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 Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Northampton, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Northampton, MA buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PPB 8714 · PPB 5638 · PPB 5238 | 12:20 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 10h40 | 11:00 PM Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal), MA | 2 transfers | |
PPB 8730 · PPB 5654 · PPB 5256 | 4:10 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 10h50 | 3:00 AM Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal), MA | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
undefined · undefined | 3:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 13h35 | 5:05 PM Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:30 AM Washington, DC | 13h35 | 6:05 PM Northampton, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA
Buses from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 330 miles (532 km) distance in 12h 0m.
Distance 330 miles (532 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 $50 (€41). 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.
- 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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