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The cheapest and fastest buses from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 42 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Woodbridge, 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 Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Woodbridge, NJ for Washington, DC on Fri, May 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 299 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.

  • FlixBus
    12:50 AM3h40
    Woodbridge, NJ
    4:30 AMWashington, DC
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:25 PM3h40
    Woodbridge, NJ
    2:05 AMWashington, DC
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    12:00 PM3h50
    Woodbridge, NJ
    3:50 PMWashington, DC
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    11:50 PM3h40
    Woodbridge, NJ
    3:30 AMWashington, DC
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:25 PM3h40
    Woodbridge, NJ
    1:05 AMWashington, DC
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $67.

Distance: 185 miles (299 km)

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Most popular
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Flight
Driving

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$49

Average price

$168

Average price

$57

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 28m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC:

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC costing on average $49 (€39).

A bus is $132 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC costing on average $168 (€135).

The fastest way to travel from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 22m.

Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 47m.

Bus takes on average 3h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Woodbridge, NJ and Washington, DC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $57 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 3h 48m versus 3h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
02:38AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
4h22
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:35AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$135
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$36

Live departures

Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus9:25 PM Woodbridge, NJ
3h40
1:05 AM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
FlixBus11:50 PM Woodbridge, NJ
3h40
3:30 AM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 28
FlixBus12:50 AM Woodbridge, NJ
3h40
4:30 AM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as NJ Transit offer buses services from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC

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Buses from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 3h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€15)
Distance
185 miles (299 km)
Average bus duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€15)

Bus providers: FlixBus, NJ Transit from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC with FlixBus, NJ Transit for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
FlixBus frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
NJ Transit frequency
17 a day

Complete guide to Washington

Things to do in Washington

Discover the best of Washington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Washington trip today.

  • Must visit

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

One of the world’s most visited natural history museums, famous for dinosaur fossils, gemstones, and major family-friendly exhibits on Earth and life sciences.

  • Must visit

National Gallery of Art

Premier art museum with masterworks from the Middle Ages to modern times, plus a celebrated sculpture garden and strong temporary exhibitions.

  • Must visit

National Air and Space Museum

Iconic Smithsonian museum covering aviation and space exploration, with historic aircraft and spacecraft that make it a top draw in the city.

United States Dollar

Prices are high by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining in central areas, though casual food is still manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and hotel staff a few dollars.

FAQs: Bus from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woodbridge, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC is $36 (€29) ; 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 Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC is 3h 40m to travel the 185 miles (299 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 Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC, you can count on FlixBus, NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Woodbridge, NJ and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Washington, DC from Woodbridge, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Woodbridge, NJ and Washington, DC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Woodbridge, NJ 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 Woodbridge, NJ 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 Woodbridge, NJ to Washington, DC

Woodbridge
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)
information
Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal
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