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Today31 Jul
from US$148
Tomorrow1 Aug
from US$104
Sat2 Aug
from US$92
Sun3 Aug
from US$102
Mon4 Aug
Tue5 Aug
from US$79
Wed6 Aug
from US$63
Thu7 Aug

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Erie
    Departure location: Erie Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Erie
    Departure location: Erie Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Erie
    Departure location: Erie Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Erie
    Departure location: Erie Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Erie
    Departure location: Erie Bus Station
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Erie to Washington

Bus
Average priceUS$63 - US$203Average duration17h 40m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$243 - US$308Average duration17h 13m
40kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Erie to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 17 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
17h 40mAverage duration
US$63Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Erie to Washington, DC, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$87
Average bus trip duration17h 40m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure00:25
Distance276 miles
Latest bus departure19:20

Erie to Washington Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Erie - Washington, DC, US

  1. How far is Washington from Erie by coach?

    The distance between Erie and Washington by coach is approximately 275 miles (443 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Washington from Erie without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/07
US$77
30/07
No data
Today
US$140
01/08
US$96
02/08
US$85
03/08
US$95
04/08
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05/08
US$71
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Erie to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 5 Aug 2025 with a price of US$71

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

You can expect to pay from US$71 to US$166 for a bus ticket from Erie to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$71, which is on 2025-08-05.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Erie to Washington.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Erie to Washington, 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 Erie to Washington.

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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!

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

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Erie to Washington, DC, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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Bus from Erie to Washington, DC, US

You can also go to Washington, DC, US by train

Train from Erie to Washington, DC, US

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