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Bus Cambridge to Washington: Trip Overview

Bus Cambridge to Washington: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$117
Average bus trip duration2h 52m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure6:00 AM
Distance57 miles (91 km)
Latest bus departure6:00 PM

Cambridge to Washington Buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Cambridge - Washington

The bus is the best choice to get to Washington without a car. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

The travel time from Cambridge to Washington is about 2h 52m, but you can get there in as little as 2h 5m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 58 miles (93 km) that separate the two cities.

About 58 miles (93 km) separate Cambridge and Washington.

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. With prices starting at $109, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Cambridge to Washington is $117. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $109 and $153, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Cambridge to Washington! The round-trip travel time is around 4h 10m. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Washington before making your way back to Cambridge.

Once in Washington, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are National Museum of American History, Washington National Cathedral, National Air and Space Museum, Georgetown and Arlington National Cemetery.

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 Cambridge to Washington but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Washington.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Cambridge to Washington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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

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 average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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