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Today18 Apr
from US$59
Tomorrow19 Apr
from US$50
Sat20 Apr
from US$38
Sun21 Apr
from US$39
Mon22 Apr
from US$34
Tue23 Apr
from US$31
Wed24 Apr
from US$30
Thu25 Apr

Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

09:10
5h15m
14:25
Newark - Newark Bus Station
Cheapest
Washington - Union Station
Cheapest
16:40
4h35m
21:15
Newark - Newark Bus Station
2nd Cheapest
Washington - Union Station
2nd Cheapest
19:30
4h15m
23:45
Newark - Newark Bus Station
Fastest
Washington - Union Station
Fastest
07:30
5h35m
13:05
Newark - Newark Bus Station
Washington - Union Station
09:55
6h35m
16:30
Newark - Newark Bus Station
Washington - Union Station
Bus Newark to Washington: Trip Overview

Bus Newark to Washington: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$48
Average bus trip duration4h 40m
Number of daily buses22
Earliest bus departure00:10
Distance197 miles
Latest bus departure23:05

Newark to Washington buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses22
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures00:10 - 23:05
Minimum PriceUS$29
Average Ticket PriceUS$48
Minimum Trip Duration4h5m
Average Bus Trip Duration4h40m
Distance197 miles
Bus companies on this routeGreyhound, FlixBus, OurBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark - Washington

The average bus ticket price from Newark to Washington is US$48. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Newark 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 Newark and Washington is around 4h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 198 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Newark to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 22 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Newark to Washington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

Buses travelling between Newark and Washington leave from Penn Station or Newark Liberty International Airport 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
16/04
US$40
17/04
US$34
Today
US$40
19/04
US$47
20/04
US$37
21/04
US$49
22/04
US$40
23/04
US$37
The cheapest trip from Newark to Washington was searched and found on 17 Apr 2024 with a price of US$34

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

You can expect to pay from US$34 to US$58 for a bus ticket from Newark to Washington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$37, which is on 2024-04-20.

Usually FlixBus 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

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 Newark and Washington!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Newark to Washington.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Newark to Washington will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle typeTravel timeAvg priceDaily departures
Vehicle typeBusTravel time4h 40mAvg priceUS$48Daily departures22
Vehicle typeTrainTravel time3h 8mAvg priceUS$83Daily departures52

The best way to travel between Newark 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$48 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 Newark to Washington in about 3h 8m – that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Newark by bus?

Bus from Washington to Newark

You can also go to Washington by train

Train from Newark to Washington

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