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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
12 h
Average duration
12 h 50 m
Buses per day
3
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 $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 3 buses that leave Washington, DC for Northampton, MA on Fri, Aug 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct buses cover the 532 km distance in an average of 12 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h .
On Fri, Aug 07 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.
3:30 AM13h35Washington, DC5:05 PMNorthampton, MA$931One-way0 transfers
3:35 AM12h55Washington, DC4:30 PMNorthampton, MA$961One-way0 transfers- 5:05 AM12h00Washington, DC5:05 PMNorthampton, MA$1101One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 AM12h00Washington, DC5:05 PMNorthampton, MA$1101One-way0 transfers
- 3:35 AM12h55Washington, DC4:30 PMNorthampton, MA$961One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 AM13h35Washington, DC5:05 PMNorthampton, MA$931One-way0 transfers
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 $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 330 miles (532 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$100 Average price Cheapest | $264 Average price | $279 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 52m 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 Northampton, MA:
A bus is $164 (€133) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA costing on average $264 (€214).
A bus is $180 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA costing on average $279 (€227).
Other travel options to Northampton, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 57m.
Bus takes on average 12h 42m.
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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 Northampton, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $121 |
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, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 AM Washington, DC | 13h35 | 5:05 PM Northampton, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:35 AM Washington, DC | 12h55 | 4:30 PM Northampton, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 AM Washington, DC | 12h00 | 5:05 PM Northampton, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA
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Buses from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) 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 11h 0m.
Distance 330 miles (532 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Washington, DC to Northampton, MAYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Northampton, MA with FlixBus for as low as $59 (€48). 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Northampton, MA
Most Washington, DC to Northampton, MA buses use the Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal to Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal) station pair, with some services arriving at Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market). Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Northampton, MA 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 Northampton, MA leave from?
Getting to Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal from Washington city centre
Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food courts and restaurants available inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located in the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible ramps and restrooms.
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.
Which Northampton, MA station do buses from Washington, DC arrive at?
Getting to Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal) from Northampton city centre
Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal) is 1 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal) bus station facilities and services
Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal). ATMs are available at Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Getting to Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market) from Northampton city centre
Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market) is 1 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market) bus station facilities and services
Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market). ATMs are available at Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market): Disabled access available via ramps.
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