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Bus Columbia to Washington: Trip Overview

Bus Columbia to Washington: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$239
Average bus trip duration1d 11h
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure10:25 AM
Distance827 miles (1333 km)
Latest bus departure8:50 PM

Columbia to Washington Buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Columbia - Washington

The best way to travel from Columbia to Washington is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

Traveling from Columbia to Washington takes about 1d 11h on average, but you can get there in as little as 1d with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 821 miles (1324 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 821 miles (1324 km).

Most of the buses traveling from Columbia to Washington leave from Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop and arrive at Union Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $196.

The average bus ticket price from Columbia to Washington is $239. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $196 to $264, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Once in Washington, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Arlington National Cemetery, National Air and Space Museum, Jefferson Memorial and United States Capitol.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Columbia to Washington. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

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Bus Travel Tips

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

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 Columbia to Washington.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Columbia to Washington that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Columbia to Washington.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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Bus from Washington to Columbia

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