How much is the bus ticket from State College to Washington?

The cheapest bus tickets from State College to Washington start from $65. The average price for this route is around $112. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from State College to Washington?

The average bus travel time from State College to Washington is 11h 10m, covering a distance of 205 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h and is operated by OurBus .

Which bus companies service the State College to Washington route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , OurBus , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from State College to Washington?

The earliest bus departs from State College to Washington at 9:25am. And the latest bus departs at 7:35pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from State College to Washington?

A bus trip from State College to Washington generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from State College to Washington?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OurBus , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3148 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from State College to Washington?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company OurBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from State College to Washington?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OurBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from State College to Washington?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OurBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus State College to Washington from $65 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for State College to Washington on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:30am	152 N Atherton St (State College Bus Terminal)	4h 15m	3:45pm	Stadium-Armory Metro	No tags
Bus	11:30am	152 N Atherton St (State College Bus Terminal)	4h	3:30pm	Stadium-Armory Metro	No tags
Bus	1:25pm	State College Bus Station	13h 5m	2:30am	Union Station	No tags
Bus	1:25pm	State College Bus Station	16h 40m	6:05am	Union Station	No tags
Bus	7:35pm	State College Bus Station	10h 30m	6:05am	Union Station	No tags

Get from State College to Washington

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

11h 10mAverage Duration

205 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in State College and Washington?

Stops in State College

A
State College Bus Station
445-459 Railroad Ave, State College, PA 16801, USA
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Stops in Washington

A
Union Station
6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
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B
Dupont Circle
1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
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C
Metro Center Station
663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
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D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,403 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87403 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $66

Greyhound State College Washington recent customer reviews

very nice service

Keni Q.

November 8, 2019

The bus stopped 3 spot that did not mentioned at ticket and it made me tired!

Farzaneh K.

August 8, 2019

OurBus

4/53,157 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

FlixBus

3.5/511,458 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from State College 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.

How much is the bus ticket from State College to Washington?
The cheapest bus tickets from State College to Washington start from $65. The average price for this route is around $112. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from State College to Washington?
The average bus travel time from State College to Washington is 11h 10m, covering a distance of 205 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h and is operated by OurBus.
Which bus companies service the State College to Washington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, OurBus, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from State College to Washington?
The earliest bus departs from State College to Washington at 9:25am. And the latest bus departs at 7:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from State College to Washington?
A bus trip from State College to Washington generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from State College to Washington?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OurBus, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3148 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from State College to Washington?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company OurBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from State College to Washington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from State College to Washington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OurBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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

$106

11-26

$110

Today

$104

11-28

$105

11-29

$142

11-30

$119

12-01

No data

12-02

No data

The cheapest trip from State College to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $104

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

You can expect to pay from $104 to $187 for a bus ticket from State College to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $105 which is on 2025-11-28.