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Best price 20.52
Journey duration 7 h 3 min
Connections per day 23
First departure 02:45
Last departure 21:40
Distance 328 km

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What's the best way to get from New York, NY to Washington, DC? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from New York, NY to Washington, DC, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from New York, NY to Washington, DC?

When you're traveling from New York, NY to Washington, DC, you can expect to pay an average of approximately 45.14. You might be able to find prices as low as 1.53, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

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Today Tomorrow In 2 days In 3 days In 4 days In 5 days In 6 days
54.65 179.37 54.65 More 42.79 40.64 40.64
24.63 28.73 20.52 More 24.63 20.52 20.52
191.11 296.45 242.30 More 121.65 145.98 122.47

Buses from New York, NY to Washington, DC

Flixbus Flixbus 09:00 – 14:50 28 Allen St., NYC – Arlington (Rosslyn) € 17.50 5 h 50 min Direct
Flixbus Flixbus 09:00 – 15:10 28 Allen St., NYC – Alexandria € 17.50 6 h 10 min Direct
Flixbus Flixbus 09:00 – 14:30 28 Allen St., NYC – Washington DC (Foggy Bottom) € 17.50 5 h 30 min Direct
Flixbus Flixbus 09:30 – 15:10 300 W 31st St, NYC – Alexandria € 17.50 5 h 40 min Direct
Flixbus Flixbus 09:30 – 14:30 300 W 31st St, NYC – Washington DC (Foggy Bottom) € 17.50 5 h Direct
Flixbus Flixbus 09:30 – 14:50 300 W 31st St, NYC – Arlington (Rosslyn) € 17.50 5 h 20 min Direct
Flixbus Flixbus 11:30 – 15:55 300 W 31st St, NYC – Washington DC (Foggy Bottom) € 17.50 4 h 25 min Direct

How long does the journey from New York, NY to Washington, DC take by bus?

When do departures from New York, NY to Washington, DC leave?

The first daily departure from New York, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 20:00, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:40. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between New York, NY and Washington, DC. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from New York, NY to Washington, DC leaving at 20:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:40.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many daily journeys are there from New York, NY to Washington, DC?

The exact number of journeys from New York, NY to Washington, DC can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 35 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including greyhound, washington_deluxe, bestbus, boltbus, ourbus, go_buses, peter_pan, peter_pan_bus_lines, eastern_bus, peter_pan_bus, flixbus, coachrun and vamoose. On particularly busy days, there can be up to 209 departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from New York, NY to Washington, DC. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from New York, NY to Washington, DC varies, but in general, you can expect to find 35 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more.