The cheapest and fastest buses from Windsor Locks, CT to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
503 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, CT to Washington, DC will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 2 buses that leave Windsor Locks, CT for Washington, DC on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 503 km distance in an average of 9 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:45 PM8h35Windsor Locks, CT8:20 AMWashington, DC$601One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM9h40Windsor Locks, CT6:40 AMWashington, DC$1301One-way0 transfers
11:45 PM8h35Windsor Locks, CT8:20 AMWashington, DC$601One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM9h40Windsor Locks, CT6:40 AMWashington, DC$1301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Windsor Locks, CT to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windsor Locks, CT to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $365.
Distance: 312 miles (503 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$85 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price | $394 Average price |
10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Windsor Locks, CT to Washington, DC by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Windsor Locks, CT to Washington, DC
Buses from Windsor Locks, CT to Washington, DC run on average 28 times per day, taking around 10h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 312 miles (503 km) distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 312 miles (503 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Buses per day 28 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
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FAQs: Bus from Windsor Locks, CT to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, 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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