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Today23 Apr
from US$53
Tomorrow24 Apr
from US$64
Thu25 Apr
from US$46
Fri26 Apr
from US$59
Sat27 Apr
from US$55
Sun28 Apr
Mon29 Apr
from US$44
Tue30 Apr

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 23 April at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: 24 April at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$54
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 23 April at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Brookline - Coolidge Corner Theatre
    Arrival time: 24 April at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$54
  • Departure time: 23 April at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: 24 April at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$60
  • Departure time: 23 April at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: 24 April at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$65
  • Departure time: 23 April at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Newton, Riverside Station
    Arrival time: 24 April at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Washington Bus Station
    Operated by
    Go Buses + Megabus US
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$53
Bus Boston to Washington: Trip Overview

Bus Boston to Washington: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$54
Average bus trip duration10h 30m
Number of daily buses40
Earliest bus departure01:00
Distance390 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Boston to Washington buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses40
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures01:00 - 23:59
Minimum PriceUS$31
Average Ticket PriceUS$54
Minimum Trip Duration9h5m
Average Bus Trip Duration10h30m
Distance390 miles
Bus companies on this routeFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston - Washington

The average bus ticket price from Boston to Washington is US$54. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Boston to Washington 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 Boston and Washington is around 10h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 9h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 394 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Boston to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 40 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Boston to Washington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

Buses travelling between Boston and Washington leave from Back Bay Station or Newton, Riverside Station and arrive at Union Station, Dupont Circle, Metro Center Station.

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
21/04
US$52
22/04
US$44
Today
US$31
24/04
US$31
25/04
US$31
26/04
US$46
27/04
US$44
28/04
US$46
The cheapest trip from Boston to Washington was searched and found on 23 Apr 2024 with a price of US$31

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

You can expect to pay from US$31 to US$69 for a bus ticket from Boston to Washington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$31, which is on 2024-04-24.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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 Boston and Washington!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Boston to Washington, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Boston to Washington.

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

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.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Boston to Washington?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle typeTravel timeAvg priceDaily departures
Vehicle typeBusTravel time10h 30mAvg priceUS$54Daily departures40
Vehicle typeTrainTravel time7h 50mAvg priceUS$129Daily departures63

The best way to travel between Boston and Washington is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$54 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$33. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Washington, choose the bus, as it will take you from Boston to Washington in about 7h 50m – that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Boston by bus?

Bus from Washington to Boston

You can also go to Washington by train

Train from Boston to Washington

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