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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
One of the most visited museums in the city, known for dinosaur fossils, the Hope Diamond, and major natural science collections.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
393 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Youngstown, OH 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 Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Youngstown, OH for Washington, DC on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 393 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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.
8:10 AM7h25Youngstown, OH3:35 PMWashington, DC$521One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM7h25Youngstown, OH3:35 PMWashington, DC$521One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a bus costs an average of $52.
Distance: 244 miles (393 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 15m Average total duration Fastest 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC is a bus with an average price of $59 (€49).
The fastest way to travel from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Youngstown, OH and Washington, DC.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Youngstown, OH 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 $59 (€49) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.43 (€0.35). The journey takes 7h 45m versus 4h 43m 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 Greyhound.
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.
Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
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Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:10 AM Youngstown, OH | 7h25 | 3:35 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC
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Buses from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 244 miles (393 km) distance in 7h 25m.
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 244 miles (393 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC with Greyhound for as low as $52 (€42). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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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
National Air and Space Museum
Flagship museum for aviation and space exploration, featuring iconic aircraft, spacecraft, and interactive exhibits.
- Must visit
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Powerful museum covering African American history, culture, and achievements through immersive exhibitions.
- Must visit
National Mall
The city’s central ceremonial landscape, lined with major museums, memorials, and classic Washington views.
- Must visit
Georgetown
Historic neighborhood of cobbled streets, waterfront paths, and Federal-era architecture, ideal for walking and photos.
- Must visit
Tidal Basin
Scenic waterfront loop famous for cherry blossoms and close-up access to several major memorials.
Half-Smoke
Washington’s signature sausage, usually smoky and spicy, served on a bun with chili, mustard, and onions. It is one of the city’s most iconic street foods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Mumbo Sauce
A sweet-tangy sauce strongly associated with Washington carryout culture, commonly paired with fried chicken and fries. It is a distinctive local flavor locals recognize immediately.
- Gluten-free
Chesapeake Blue Crab
Regional blue crab from nearby Chesapeake waters, often served steamed and heavily seasoned. It reflects the Mid-Atlantic seafood traditions closely tied to Washington dining.
Old Ebbitt Grill
An established downtown institution known for oysters, crab cakes, and classic American seafood near the White House, with an elegant old-school atmosphere.
Le Diplomate
Busy, established French brasserie in Logan Circle known for polished service, a classic dining room, and consistently popular bistro dishes.
Ben's Chili Bowl
Historic casual landmark on U Street, famous for half-smokes, chili dogs, and classic Washington comfort food in a lively, nostalgic setting.
United States Dollar
Prices are high by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining near central areas and major attractions.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast casual or food trucks.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. USD 1-2 per drink at bars. Taxis: 10-15% or round up. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Tips are expected for table service.
DC Metro and Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- USD 2.25
- Day pass
- USD 13.00
To the city center
L'Enfant Plaza, Washington, DC -> Union Station, Washington, DC
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- SmarTrip is the official fare system for Metrorail and Metrobus, and you can use a physical card or mobile wallet on supported phones.
- Metrobus accepts contactless card payment only on routes equipped with fareboxes that support SmarTrip, so paying with a bank card directly is generally not available.
FAQs: Bus from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Youngstown, OH 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC can start from as little as $52 (€42) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC is $59 (€49) ; 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 Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC is 7h 25m to travel the 244 miles (393 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 Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Youngstown, OH and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Washington, DC from Youngstown, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Youngstown, OH and Washington, DC.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC for bus company Greyhound.
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 Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Youngstown, OH 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Youngstown, OH 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 Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC
Most Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC buses use the Youngstown, W Federal St Ste A (Greyhound Bus Station) to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Youngstown, OH and Washington, DC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Youngstown
Arrival bus stations in Washington
Youngstown, W Federal St Ste A (Greyhound Bus Station)
Which Washington, DC station do buses from Youngstown, OH arrive at?
Buses from Youngstown, OH to Washington, DC arrive at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 1 miles (3 km) from Washington, DC city centre.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station from Washington city centre
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD30 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · $2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · $2 · every ~27 min
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
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