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TodayMar 19
from US$25
TomorrowMar 20
from US$25
ThuMar 21
from US$30
FriMar 22
from US$25
SatMar 23
from US$25
SunMar 24
from US$20
MonMar 25
from US$15
TueMar 26
from US$15

Cheap buses leaving today

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Operated by: Megabus USMegabus US
9:20PM
4h55m
2:15AM
Washington - Washington Bus Station
Cheapest
New York - W 34th St & 12th Ave
Cheapest
Operated by: Megabus USMegabus US
11:20PM
4h55m
4:15AM
Washington - Washington Bus Station
2nd Cheapest
New York - W 34th St & 12th Ave
2nd Cheapest
Operated by: BestBusBestBus
8:30AM
4h
12:30PM
Washington - Vienna/Fairfax - GMU
Fastest
New York - 34th St & 9th Ave
Fastest
Operated by: BestBusBestBus
8:15AM
5h30m
1:45PM
Washington - Springfield - Franconia
New York - 34th St & 9th Ave
Operated by: BestBusBestBus
5:30PM
4h
9:30PM
Washington - Vienna/Fairfax - GMU
New York - 34th St & 9th Ave
Bus Washington to New York: Trip Overview

Bus Washington to New York: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$38
Average Bus Trip Duration4h 35m
Number of daily buses76
Earliest bus departure12:15 AM
Distance334 km
Latest bus departure11:20 PM

Washington to New York Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses76
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:15AM - 11:20PM
Minimum PriceUS$9
Average Ticket PriceUS$38
Minimum Trip Duration3h
Average Bus Trip Duration4h35m
Distance334 km
Bus companies on this routeFlixBus, Greyhound, Megabus, BestBus, Wanda Coach
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington - New York

The average bus ticket price from Washington to New York is US$38. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Washington to New York is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Washington and New York is around 4h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h.This is the time it takes to travel the 329 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Washington to New York can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 76 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Washington to New York by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Washington to New York, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound, Megabus.

Buses travelling between Washington and New York leave from Union Station or Dupont Circle and arrive at Port Authority, Chinatown, 34th St & 9th Ave.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
03-17
US$15
03-18
US$10
Today
US$10
03-20
US$15
03-21
US$15
03-22
US$15
03-23
US$15
03-24
US$10
The cheapest trip from Washington to New York was searched and found on Mar 18, 2024 with a price of US$10

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

You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$189 for a bus ticket from Washington to New York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$10 which is on 2024-03-24.

Usually The Jet 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Washington to New York but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Washington to New York.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Washington to New York, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Washington by bus?

Bus from New York to Washington

You can also go to New York by train

Train from Washington to New York

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