The cheapest and fastest buses from West Covina, CA to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$737
Average price
$750
Fastest journey
2 d 17 h 42 m
Average duration
3 d 8 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
3665 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from West Covina, CA 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 West Covina, CA to Washington, DC will cost around $750 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $737.
It's difficult to get from West Covina, CA to Washington, DC without transferring at least 3 times.
12:33 AM73h52West Covina, CA2:25 AMWashington, DC$7371One-way3 transfers
1:03 PM65h42West Covina, CA6:45 AMWashington, DC$7371One-way3 transfers
12:46 PM74h59West Covina, CA3:45 PMWashington, DC$7541One-way3 transfers
8:22 AM73h58West Covina, CA10:20 AMWashington, DC$7741One-way3 transfers
1:03 PM65h42West Covina, CA6:45 AMWashington, DC$7371One-way3 transfers
12:33 AM73h52West Covina, CA2:25 AMWashington, DC$7371One-way3 transfers
8:22 AM73h58West Covina, CA10:20 AMWashington, DC$7741One-way3 transfers
12:46 PM74h59West Covina, CA3:45 PMWashington, DC$7541One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for West Covina, CA to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Covina, CA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $737. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 67h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $737, and a train costs an average of $1263.
Distance: 2277 miles (3665 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$752 Average price Cheapest | $1263 Average price | $531 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
72h 39m Average total duration 72h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 67h 55m Average total duration Fastest 67h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from West Covina, CA to Washington, DC:
A bus is $510 (€412) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from West Covina, CA to Washington, DC costing on average $1263 (€1020).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Bus takes on average 72h 9m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
West Covina, CA to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 12:33AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 73h52 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $737 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 08:06AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 74h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $774 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 08:22AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 73h58 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $774 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 12:46PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 74h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $754 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 01:03PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 65h42 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $737 |
Live departures
West Covina, CA to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for West Covina, CA to Washington, DC buses for today, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:46 PM West Covina, CA | 74h59 | 3:45 PM Washington, DC | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 1:03 PM West Covina, CA | 65h42 | 6:45 AM Washington, DC | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, May 20 | |||||
![]() | 12:33 AM West Covina, CA | 73h52 | 2:25 AM Washington, DC | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:22 AM West Covina, CA | 73h58 | 10:20 AM Washington, DC | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from West Covina, CA to Washington, DC
Buses from West Covina, CA to Washington, DC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 72h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $737 (€595) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:33, the last at 13:03. The fastest bus covers the 2277 miles (3665 km) distance in 65h 42m.
Distance 2277 miles (3665 km) |
Average bus duration 72h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $737 (€595) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 65h 42m |
First bus 12:33 AM |
Last bus 1:03 PM |
Bus providers: Foothill Transit from West Covina, CA to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between West Covina, CA to Washington, DC with Foothill Transit for as low as $737 (€595). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Foothill Transit
FAQs: Bus from West Covina, CA to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Covina, CA 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 West Covina, CA 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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