How to travel from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Greenville, SC to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a flight costs an average of €78.

Distance: 406 miles (655 km)

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€130

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€85

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€177

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11h 53m

Average total duration

11h 23m

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11h 21m

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10h 51m

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5h 25m

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2h 25m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.6kg

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2.0 - 3.9kg

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Republic Airlines

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from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC

How to get from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Greyhound
11:25AM11h00
Greenville, SC
10:25PMWashington, DC
$791One-way
0 transfers

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Greyhound
11:25AM11h00
Greenville, SC
10:25PMWashington, DC
$791One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Greyhound
11:25AM11h00
Greenville, SC
10:25PMWashington, DC
$791One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
08:15PM11h00
Greenville, SC
07:15AMWashington, DC
$831One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
11:40AM11h25
Greenville, SC
11:05PMWashington, DC
$841One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC

Travel to Washington, DC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC.

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There are 3 options to travel between Greenville, SC and Washington, DC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC is a bus with an average price of $70 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC:

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC costing on average $98 (€78).

A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC costing on average $116 (€93).

The fastest way to travel from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 55m.

Train takes on average 11h 24m.

The distance from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC is approximately 406 miles (655 km).
The average frequency per day from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC is:
  • Around 41 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Greenville, SC and Washington, DC as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC:
  • Flights mostly depart from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport and arrive in Ronald Reagan National Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC and arrive in Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Greenville Station, Greenville, SC and arrive in Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Washington, DC by train.
  • Travel with Republic Airlines to go to Washington, DC by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Washington, DC by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
Omio customers who travel from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Newark, NJ, Boston, MA, Baltimore, MD. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Washington, DC and these popular destinations at a great price.
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