How can I travel from Fayetteville to Washington without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Both are practical and sustainable ways to travel to Washington. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Washington from Fayetteville by bus?

The average travel time from Fayetteville to Washington is about 7h 55m, although the fastest bus will take 6h 30m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 284 miles (458 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Fayetteville to Washington?

The distance between the two cities is 284 miles (458 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Fayetteville to Washington?

The majority of buses traveling from Fayetteville to Washington start their journey at Kangaroo Express - Fayetteville and wind up at Union Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most affordable way to get from Fayetteville to Washington?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Fayetteville to Washington by choosing to travel by bus. $49 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Washington from Fayetteville.

How much are the bus tickets from Fayetteville to Washington?

The average bus ticket price from Fayetteville to Washington is $99. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $49 to $171, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in Washington?

Once in Washington, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Jefferson Memorial, United States Capitol, Supreme Court and Washington National Cathedral.

Bus Fayetteville (NC) to Washington (DC), US from $62 | Compare & Save up to 57%

TodayJun 15

from $110

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from $110

TueJun 17

from $77

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from $75

ThuJun 19

from $67

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from $77

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from $71

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from $78

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 16 at 6:40pm
Departure city: Fayetteville
Departure location: Fayetteville Bus Station
Arrival time: June 17 at 6:40am
Destination city: Washington
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 16 at 12:30am
Departure city: Fayetteville
Departure location: #2124 Cedar Creek Road
Arrival time: June 16 at 7:00am
Destination city: Washington
Destination location: #3355 Benning Rd NE
Operated by: Wanda Coach
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 30m
Departure time: June 16 at 12:30am
Departure city: Fayetteville
Departure location: #2124 Cedar Creek Road
Arrival time: June 16 at 7:00am
Destination city: Washington
Destination location: #3355 Benning Rd NE
Operated by: Wanda Coach
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 30m
Departure time: June 16 at 1:35am
Departure city: Fayetteville
Departure location: Fayetteville Bus Station
Arrival time: June 16 at 8:15am
Destination city: Washington
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 40m
Departure time: June 16 at 6:05pm
Departure city: Fayetteville
Departure location: Fayetteville Bus Station
Arrival time: June 17 at 1:55am
Destination city: Washington
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 50m

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$49 - $171	Average Duration7h 55m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$53 - $222	Average Duration6h 48m	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Fayetteville to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 6 hours 48 minutes and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

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6h 48mAverage Duration

$53Cheapest ticket

42kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Fayetteville to Washington: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$99

Average bus trip duration7h 55m

Number of daily buses8

Earliest bus departure12:30am

Distance273 miles (440 km)

Latest bus departure10:30pm

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Wanda Coach

2.5/5596 reviews

Staff3.1

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.4

Wifi1.7

Wanda Coach is one of the main Chinatown bus carriers in the US, connecting about 75 cities around the country with inexpensive tickets and comfortable bus rides. Wanda Coach buses travel between Chinatown neighborhoods with direct buses that are affordable, safe and have convenient pick-up and drop-off locations. If you travel with Wanda Coach, you can reschedule your tickets for a $10 fee up to 2 hours before travel time, and their buses have free WiFi, power outlets and bathrooms.

FlixBus

3.5/59,052 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,034 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Fayetteville Washington recent customer reviews

I was awful won’t use it again.

Demetrius W.

December 30, 2019

Good ride

Komla K.

June 30, 2017

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Fayetteville to Washington Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Fayetteville to Washington, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Fayetteville and Washington?

Stops in Fayetteville

A - Kangaroo Express - Fayetteville

B - Fayetteville Greyhound Bus Station

Stops in Washington

A - Union Station

B - Dupont Circle

C - Metro Center Station

D - L’Enfant Plaza

E - 10th Street NW

F - Foggy Bottom

Frequently asked questions for your trip Fayetteville (NC) - Washington (DC), US

How can I travel from Fayetteville to Washington without flying?
How long does it take to get to Washington from Fayetteville by bus?
What is the travel distance from Fayetteville to Washington?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Fayetteville to Washington?
What is the most affordable way to get from Fayetteville to Washington?
How much are the bus tickets from Fayetteville to Washington?
What are the best sights and things to do in Washington?

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

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06/13

$100

06/14

$100

Today

$100

06/16

$100

06/17

$100

06/18

$67

06/19

$74

06/20

$100

The cheapest trip from Fayetteville to Washington was searched and found on Jun 18, 2025 with a price of $67

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

You can expect to pay from $67 to $144 for a bus ticket from Fayetteville to Washington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $67 which is on 2025-06-18.

Usually iLIKEBUS 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.

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Fayetteville to Washington, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Fayetteville to Washington that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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.

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

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time7h 55m	Avg Price$99	Daily Departures8
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time6h 48m	Avg Price$122	Daily Departures1

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Where are the popular stops in Fayetteville and Washington?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Fayetteville (NC) - Washington (DC), US

How can I travel from Fayetteville to Washington without flying?

How long does it take to get to Washington from Fayetteville by bus?

What is the travel distance from Fayetteville to Washington?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Fayetteville to Washington?

What is the most affordable way to get from Fayetteville to Washington?

How much are the bus tickets from Fayetteville to Washington?

What are the best sights and things to do in Washington?

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

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

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