Bus from Minneapolis to Washington, DC, US: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Minneapolis to Washington on November 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Minneapolis Bus Station
Union StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Minneapolis Bus Station
Springfield Bus Stop, VANo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Minneapolis Bus Station
Dupont CircleNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Minneapolis Bus Station
Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Minneapolis Bus Station
Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery AveNo tags

Get from Minneapolis to Washington

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $170, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
1d 7hAverage Duration
1510 kmDistance
38kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Minneapolis to Washington, DC, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Minneapolis to Washington?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Minneapolis to Washington start from $170. The average price for this route is around $237. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Minneapolis to Washington?

    The average bus travel time from Minneapolis to Washington is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 1510 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Minneapolis to Washington route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Minneapolis to Washington?

    The earliest bus departs from Minneapolis to Washington at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 8:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Minneapolis to Washington?

    A bus trip from Minneapolis to Washington generates an estimated 38 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Minneapolis to Washington?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Minneapolis to Washington?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Minneapolis to Washington?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Minneapolis to Washington?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-25
No data
11-26
$241
Today
$189
11-28
$232
11-29
$361
11-30
$231
12-01
No data
12-02
$186
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Minneapolis to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $186

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Minneapolis to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $186 to $647 for a bus ticket from Minneapolis to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $186 which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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