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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 $64. 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 $64, and a flight costs an average of $92.
Distance: 406 miles (655 km)
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$170 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $253 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 56m Average total duration 11h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC costing on average $170 (€139).
A bus is $156 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC costing on average $253 (€207).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 47m.
Train takes on average 11h 26m.
Travel optionsfrom Greenville, SC to Washington, DC
How to get from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
FlixBus9:35 PM9h50Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC7:25 AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$1031One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:35 PM9h50Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC7:25 AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$1031One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus9:35 PM9h50Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC7:25 AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$1031One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 20 Crescent · 80 Carolinian2:23 AM14h08Greenville Station, Greenville, SC4:31 PMWashington Union Station, Washington, DC$2371One-way1 transfer
- 20 Crescent2:23 AM11h24Greenville Station, Greenville, SC1:47 PMWashington Union Station, Washington, DC$2461One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:15 PM10h00Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC10:15 PMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$1341One-way0 transfers
- 3:25 AM13h00Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC4:25 PMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$1471One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:15 PM10h50Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC3:05 AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$1561One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC costing on average $170 (€139).
A bus is $156 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC costing on average $253 (€207).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 47m.
Train takes on average 11h 26m.
- Around 50 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport and arrive in Ronald Reagan National Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Greenville Station, Greenville, SC and arrive in Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
- Buses mostly depart from Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC and arrive in Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
- Travel with Republic Airlines to go to Washington, DC by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Washington, DC by train.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Washington, DC by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 5 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
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