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Today16 Jan
from £32
Tomorrow17 Jan
from £20
Sat18 Jan
from £26
Sun19 Jan
from £20
Mon20 Jan
from £26
Tue21 Jan
from £18
Wed22 Jan
from £26
Thu23 Jan
from £26

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 17 January at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: 2305 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
    Arrival time: 17 January at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Chinatown - E Broadway
    Operated by: CoachRunCoachRun
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 17 January at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Exxon, 2230 New York Av. NE
    Arrival time: 17 January at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: 103 Canal St
    Operated by: Wanda CoachWanda Coach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 January at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Springfield - Franconia
    Arrival time: 17 January at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: 34th St & 9th Ave
    Operated by: BestBusBestBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 January at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 17 January at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 January at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 17 January at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: New York Port Authority
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Washington to New York: Trip Overview

Average ticket price£37
Average bus trip duration4h 40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure00:30
Distance203 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Washington to New York buses

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Bus service from Washington to New York will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to New York from Washington, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington - New York

  1. How much does the Washington New York coach trip cost?

    For coach travel from Washington to New York, ticket prices typically start at £7 and can reach a maximum of £105. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Washington to New York?

    The average duration for a trip from Washington to New York by coach is around 4h 40m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 2h 30m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Washington to New York?

    The first coach to New York from Washington departs at 00:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is New York from Washington by coach?

    The distance between Washington and New York by coach is approximately 204 miles (329 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Washington to New York without a car?

    The best way to go from Washington to New York without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you do a day trip to New York?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Washington to New York. It takes about 5h in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in New York before returning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
14/01
£42
15/01
£29
Today
£29
17/01
£20
18/01
£23
19/01
£20
20/01
£23
21/01
£18
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Washington to New York was searched and found on 21 Jan 2025 with a price of £18

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 £18 to £89 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 £18, which is on 2025-01-21.

Usually Vamoose Bus GOLD, Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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!

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington to New York?

%{brand}s logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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