Westport, CT to Washington, DC bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Westport, CT to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

5 h 56 m

Average duration

9 h 14 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

401 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Westport, CT 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 Westport, CT to Washington, DC will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast buses

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

  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined+FlixBusFlixBus
    12:10 PM17h10
    Bridgeport, Transportation Center
    5:20 AMArlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined+FlixBusFlixBus
    12:10 PM9h05
    Bridgeport, Transportation Center
    9:15 PMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined+FlixBusFlixBus
    9:20 AM9h45
    Stamford, Station Pl, CT
    7:05 PMBethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD
    $921One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined
    9:20 AM7h55
    Stamford, Station Pl, CT
    5:15 PMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    $921One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined+FlixBusFlixBus
    12:10 PM13h30
    Bridgeport, Transportation Center
    1:40 AMWashington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
    $941One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Westport, CT to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Westport, CT to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $186.

Distance: 249 miles (401 km)

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Train
Flight

$68

Average price

Cheapest

$107

Average price

$200

Average price

14h 47m

Average total duration

14h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

4h 23m

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30m

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4h 16m

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Fastest

1h 16m

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3h 0m

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Westport, CT to Washington, DC Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
17h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
09:04PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
5h56
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$146

Live departures

Westport, CT to Washington, DC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Westport, CT to Washington, DC buses for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
greyhound4:40 PM Westport, CT
24h40
5:20 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus5:10 PM Westport, CT
17h10
10:20 AM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Westport, CT to Washington, DC

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Buses from Westport, CT to Washington, DC run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 5h 56m.

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
Distance
249 miles (401 km)
Average bus duration
14h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€44)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
5h 56m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

FAQs: Bus from Westport, CT to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westport, CT 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 Westport, CT to Washington, DC can start from as little as $55 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Westport, CT to Washington, DC is $68 (€55) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Westport, CT to Washington, DC is 5h 56m to travel the 249 miles (401 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Westport, CT to Washington, DC leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Westport, CT to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.
A trip to Washington, DC from Westport, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 56m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Westport, CT to Washington, DC is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Westport, CT and Washington, DC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Westport, CT to Washington, DC.
No, the bus from Westport, CT to Washington, DC has no accessibility options.
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 Westport, CT to Washington, DC.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Westport, CT to Washington, DC.
No, luggage for the bus from Westport, CT to Washington, DC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Westport, CT to Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Westport, CT to Washington, DC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Westport, CT to Washington, DC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Westport, CT to Washington, DC.
Since neither Westport, CT nor Washington, DC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Westport, CT to Washington, DC among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Washington, DC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the National Mall and Metro stations. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night or in less busy neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Westport, CT to Washington, DC

Westport
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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