Bus Tickets from Athens, GA, US to Washington, DC, US

Frequently asked questions on the trip Athens, GA, US - Washington, DC, US

  1. What is the distance between Athens and Washington?

    The distance between Athens and Washington is approximately 790 km (490 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Athens to Washington?

    Buses departing from Athens Bus Station in Athens will take you to Union Station in Washington.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Athens, GA, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 2, 2025 with a price of US$148

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Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Athens and Washington!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Athens to Washington, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Athens to Washington will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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