The cheapest and fastest buses from Waterbury, VT to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$233
Average price
$233
Fastest journey
22 h 5 m
Average duration
22 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
707 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Waterbury, VT to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Waterbury, VT to Washington, DC will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $233.
Of the 1 buses that leave Waterbury, VT for Washington, DC on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 707 km distance in an average of 22 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 5 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 22 h 5 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 Waterbury, VT to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Waterbury, VT to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, and a train costs an average of $166.
Distance: 439 miles (707 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$189 Average price Cheapest | $339 Average price | $297 Average price |
18h 49m Average total duration 18h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Waterbury, VT to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $261 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $257 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $244 |
Live departures
Waterbury, VT to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Waterbury, VT to Washington, DC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 16h30 | 8:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 28h35 | 8:50 PM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD | 4 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 17h05 | 9:20 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Waterbury, VT to Washington, DC
Buses from Waterbury, VT to Washington, DC run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $100 (€81) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 439 miles (707 km) distance in 15h 30m.
Distance 439 miles (707 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€81) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 15h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
FAQs: Bus from Waterbury, VT to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waterbury, VT to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- The National Mall, a historic and iconic open-area national park featuring monuments and museums
- The White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States
- The United States Capitol, the home of the United States Congress and a symbol of the American people and government
- The Smithsonian Institution, a group of museums and research institutions offering diverse exhibits and educational programs
- The Lincoln Memorial, a monument honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
- Discover the National Gallery of Art, featuring an extensive collection of European and American art from the Middle Ages to the present
- Stroll through Georgetown, a historic neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, upscale shops, and vibrant dining scene
- Visit the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world, offering a vast collection of books, recordings, and exhibits
- Explore the vibrant Eastern Market, a historic public market offering fresh food, local arts, and crafts
- Enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center, a premier venue for the performing arts, featuring theater, dance, and music.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Waterbury, VT to Washington, DC
- 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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