Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd. | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Springfield Bus Stop, VA | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | ||||
| Bus | Union Station | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | ||||
| Bus | Union Station | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | ||||
| Bus | Union Station | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) |
Get from Washington to Reading
The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just ZAR 626, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 12838 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 Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at ZAR 626
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Reading, 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 Washington to Reading?
The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Reading start from ZAR 626. The average price for this route is around ZAR 825. 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 Washington to Reading?
The average bus travel time from Washington to Reading is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 181 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Washington to Reading route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Washington to Reading?
The earliest bus departs from Washington to Reading at 2:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Reading?
A bus trip from Washington to Reading generates an estimated 4.513625 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Reading, US was searched and found on Jun 17, 2026 with a price of ZAR 632To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington, DC, US to Reading, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ZAR 632 to ZAR 1,313 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Reading, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 632 which is on 2026-06-17.
