The cheapest and fastest buses from Westport, CT to Washington, DC
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Westport, CT to Washington, DC without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus12:10 PM17h10Bridgeport, Transportation Center5:20 AMArlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA$801One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus12:10 PM9h05Bridgeport, Transportation Center9:15 PMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$801One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus9:20 AM9h45Stamford, Station Pl, CT7:05 PMBethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD$921One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus12:10 PM13h30Bridgeport, Transportation Center1:40 AMWashington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)$941One-way2 transfers
177 Northeast Regional · 6077 AMTRAK9:04 PM5h56Stamford Station, Stamford, CT3:00 AMWashington Union Station, Washington, DC$1461One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus12:10 PM9h05Bridgeport, Transportation Center9:15 PMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$801One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus9:20 AM9h45Stamford, Station Pl, CT7:05 PMBethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD$921One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus12:10 PM13h30Bridgeport, Transportation Center1:40 AMWashington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)$941One-way2 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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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price | $200 Average price |
14h 47m Average total duration 14h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Westport, CT to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:40 PM Westport, CT | 24h40 | 5:20 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Westport, CT | 17h10 | 10:20 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Westport, CT to Washington, DC
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.
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 |
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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.

- 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 Westport, CT 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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