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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

307 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

FlixBus
02:35PM5h00
Washington, DC
07:35PMSummit, NJ
$611One-way
0 transfers

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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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€34

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€56

Average price

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

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30m

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3h 32m

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3h 2m

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4h 28m

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1h 28m

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3h 0m

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Washington, DC to Summit, NJ bus times

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meinfernbus_flixbus2:35 PM Washington, DC
5h00
7:35 PM Summit, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $25 (€20)
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $25 (€20)

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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About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ can start from as little as $67 (€54) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to Summit, NJ is $73 (€59); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Washington, DC to Summit, NJ bus travel time is 4 h 40 min   for the 190 mile (307 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Summit, NJ. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Washington, DC and Summit, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Summit, NJ from Washington, DC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Summit, NJ

    Washington
    Summit
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Massachusetts Ave NE
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • Shake Shack (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    • Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
    Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
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    Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal
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