Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC bus with NJ Transit

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$152

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

6 h 37 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

326 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wayne, NJ 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 Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC without transferring at least once.

NJ Transit
07:18AM7h07
Wayne, NJ
02:25PMWashington, DC
$1521One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
10:20AM6h20
Wayne, NJ
04:40PMWashington, DC
$1521One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
11:00AM7h00
Wayne, NJ
06:00PMWashington, DC
$1521One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
01:30PM5h40
Wayne, NJ
07:10PMWashington, DC
$1521One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
03:00PM7h00
Wayne, NJ
10:00PMWashington, DC
$1521One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €58.

Distance: 202 miles (326 km)

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Flight

€35

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€30

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Cheapest

€60

Average price

8h 30m

Average total duration

8h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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30m

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4h 27m

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1h 27m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NJ Transit7:18 AM Wayne, NJ
7h07
2:25 PM Washington, DC1 transfer
NJ Transit10:20 AM Wayne, NJ
6h20
4:40 PM Washington, DC1 transfer
NJ Transit11:00 AM Wayne, NJ
7h00
6:00 PM Washington, DC1 transfer
NJ Transit1:30 PM Wayne, NJ
5h40
7:10 PM Washington, DC1 transfer
NJ Transit3:00 PM Wayne, NJ
7h00
10:00 PM Washington, DC1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC

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Buses from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 7h 9m.

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 $26 (€21)
Distance
202 miles (326 km)
Average bus duration
8h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 9m
First bus
00:05
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 $26 (€21)

Bus providers: NJ Transit from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC with NJ Transit for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€124)
NJ Transit frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Bus from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wayne, NJ 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC can start from as little as $92 (€75) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC is $92 (€75); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC bus travel time is 7 h 9 min   for the 202 mile (326 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 11: 15PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC which require at least one change with NJ Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC, you can count on NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Washington, DC from Wayne, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC is October.
You have options as you can travel from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
No, the bus from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Washington, DC are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Washington, DC include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC.
    No, luggage for the bus from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC

    Wayne
    Washington
    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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