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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Plattsburgh, NY
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
13 h 32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
710 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Plattsburgh, NY 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 Plattsburgh, NY will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Plattsburgh, NY without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM12h10Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station9:40 PMPlattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY$731One-way1 transfer
· 1:15 PM13h45Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station3:00 AMPlattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY$731One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+ · 5:00 PM12h50Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station5:50 AMPlattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY$741One-way2 transfers
- · 2:10 AM13h10Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station3:20 PMPlattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY$771One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus+11:35 PM15h45Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station3:20 PMPlattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY$931One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM12h10Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station9:40 PMPlattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY$731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 5:00 PM12h50Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station5:50 AMPlattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY$741One-way2 transfers
- · 2:10 AM13h10Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station3:20 PMPlattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY$771One-way1 transfer
- · 1:15 PM13h45Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station3:00 AMPlattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY$731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus+11:35 PM15h45Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station3:20 PMPlattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY$931One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Washington, DC to Plattsburgh, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Plattsburgh, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $150. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 11h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $150, and a train costs an average of $173.
Distance: 441 miles (710 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$150 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 30m Average total duration Fastest 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 29m Average total duration 17h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Plattsburgh, NY:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Plattsburgh, NY costing on average $173.
Other travel options to Plattsburgh, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 59m.
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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 Plattsburgh, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Plattsburgh, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Plattsburgh, NY buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+ · | 5:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 12h50 | 5:50 AM Plattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · | 11:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 15h45 | 3:20 PM Plattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| · | 2:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 13h10 | 3:20 PM Plattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 12h10 | 9:40 PM Plattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY | 1 transfer | |
| · | 1:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 13h45 | 3:00 AM Plattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Plattsburgh, NY
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Buses from Washington, DC to Plattsburgh, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $150 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 441 miles (710 km) distance in 13h 45m.
Distance 441 miles (710 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 13h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Washington, DC to Plattsburgh, NYYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Plattsburgh, NY with FlixBus for as low as $150. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Plattsburgh, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Plattsburgh, NY 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 Plattsburgh, NY, 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 Plattsburgh, NY
Most Washington, DC to Plattsburgh, NY buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Plattsburgh, NY 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 Plattsburgh, NY 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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