The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
307 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ 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 Summit, NJ will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 1 buses that leave Washington, DC for Summit, NJ on Thu, Dec 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 307 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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 Summit, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €56.
Distance: 190 miles (307 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€34 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Washington, DC to Summit, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Summit, NJ buses for tomorrow, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:35 PM Washington, DC | 5h00 | 7:35 PM Summit, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ
Buses from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 190 miles (307 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Washington, DC to Summit, NJYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Summit, NJ with FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ 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 Summit, NJ, 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 Summit, NJ
- 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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