The cheapest and fastest buses from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC without transferring at least once.










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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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€35 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price |
8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:18 AM Wayne, NJ | 7h07 | 2:25 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Wayne, NJ | 6h20 | 4:40 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Wayne, NJ | 7h00 | 6:00 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Wayne, NJ | 5h40 | 7:10 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Wayne, NJ | 7h00 | 10:00 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wayne, NJ to Washington, DC
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.
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 |
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
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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.

- 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Wayne, NJ 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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