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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Washington, DC to New York, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£31

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£46

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

4 h 6 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

4 h 14 m

Buses on 18 Sept

86

Distance

328 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Washington, DC to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Washington, DC to New York, NY will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.

Fast coaches

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 86 buses from Washington, DC to New York, NY, including 71 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 328 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • CoachRunCHR01999
    8:004h30
    Washington, 9th St NW
    12:30New York, NY
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    16:554h35
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    21:30New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    21:054h35
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    1:40New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    15:004h30
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    19:30New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    19:304h20
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    23:50New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Washington, DC to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, while a flight costs an average of £150.

Distance: 328 km

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Driving

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

£56

Average Price

£150

Average Price

£78

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

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30m

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4h 10m

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Fastest

3h 40m

Onboard

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30m

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4h 32m

Average total duration

2h 32m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.0kg

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CO2 emissions

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Amtrak

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Republic Airlines

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The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to New York, NY is a coach with an average price of £25.

This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to New York, NY:

A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to New York, NY costing on average £56.

A coach is £124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to New York, NY costing on average £150.

The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 32m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 40m.

Coach takes on average 4h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and New York, NY including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £78 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £53. The journey takes 4h 5m versus 3h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, CoachRun, Best Bus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Washington, DC to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to New York, NY coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 8774P0:00 Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
5h15
5:15 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus0:05 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h10
5:15 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:10 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h50
6:00 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
Greyhound2:10 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h05
7:15 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak6076 · 1703:20 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
5h07
8:27 Penn Station, New York, NY1 change
Amtrak6076 · 1903:20 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
4h06
7:26 Penn Station, New York, NY1 change
Greyhound3:30 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h40
9:10 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 8700P4:20 Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
4h20
8:40 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY0 changesdirect
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 8702P5:20 Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
4h50
10:10 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:45 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h45
10:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
Greyhound6:05 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h40
10:45 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 8705P6:10 Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
5h00
11:10 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:45 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h10
10:55 New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:45 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h45
11:30 New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY0 changesdirect
Greyhound7:00 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h40
12:40 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
Greyhound · 7:05 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h35
12:40 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 change
FlixBusFlixBus7:20 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h35
11:55 New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:40 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h45
12:25 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:40 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h25
13:05 New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h00
13:00 New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h20
12:20 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
CoachRunCHR019998:00 Washington, 9th St NW
4h30
12:30 New York, NY0 changesdirect
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 8714P8:20 Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
4h20
12:40 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY0 changesdirect
Greyhound8:30 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h35
13:05 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound8:35 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
6h30
15:05 New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:35 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
6h40
15:15 New York, 28 Allen St., NY1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound8:35 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
6h35
15:10 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound8:35 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
6h15
14:50 New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:35 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h45
14:20 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.1 change
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h15
13:15 New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:35 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h25
15:00 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:05 Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
5h00
15:05 New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:15 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h35
14:50 New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY0 changesdirect
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 8722P10:20 Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
4h50
15:10 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h35
15:05 New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound10:35 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
6h15
16:50 New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:35 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
6h30
17:05 New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound10:35 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
6h20
16:55 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 change
Greyhound · · 10:40 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
7h35
18:15 New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station2 changes
Greyhound10:55 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
6h45
17:40 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:00 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h35
15:35 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h30
16:00 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:00 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h30
16:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 8730P12:10 Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
5h00
17:10 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:30 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h45
17:15 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:35 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
7h25
20:00 New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound12:35 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
6h10
18:45 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound12:35 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
7h15
19:50 New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus13:00 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h30
17:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 8733P13:10 Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
7h55
21:05 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY0 changesdirect
Greyhound13:15 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
6h00
19:15 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:00 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h55
18:55 New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:10 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h00
19:10 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 8738P14:20 Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
4h50
19:10 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:30 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h40
19:10 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:00 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h30
19:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
Greyhound · 15:30 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h40
21:10 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 change
Greyhound · 15:30 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
6h20
21:50 New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus16:00 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h20
21:20 New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus16:00 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h40
20:40 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 8746P16:20 Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
4h50
21:10 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY0 changesdirect
Greyhound16:40 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h25
22:05 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus16:40 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h35
21:15 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus16:55 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h35
21:30 New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus17:15 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h20
21:35 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 8754P18:10 Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
5h00
23:10 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus18:45 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h30
23:15 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
Greyhound18:50 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h05
23:55 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
Greyhound · 18:55 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h00
23:55 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 change
Greyhound19:25 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h25
0:50 New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station0 changesdirect
Greyhound19:40 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
4h40
0:20 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 8765P21:00 Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC
5h15
2:15 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus21:35 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
5h00
2:35 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Washington, DC to New York, NY coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, CoachRun and more offer coaches services from Washington, DC to New York, NY.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Washington, DC to New York, NY.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound or CoachRun to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to New York, NY.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound or CoachRun to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to New York, NY.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to New York, NY

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Buses from Washington, DC to New York, NY run on average 62 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 54 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 328 km distance in 3h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
328 km
Average bus duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
62
Direct buses
54
Fastest bus
3h 50m
First bus
0:01
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
6 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, CoachRun, Best Bus from Washington, DC to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to New York, NY with FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, CoachRun, Best Bus for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£68
Infobus frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Learn more about Infobus

What's included in each class

Compare Infobus classes and the amenities included in each one.

Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
£22
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Peter Pan Bus Lines Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Peter Pan Bus Lines Price
£32
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
18 a day

What's included in each class

Compare Peter Pan Bus Lines classes and the amenities included in each one.

Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • WC
  • Air-conditioned

CoachRun

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CoachRun Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest CoachRun Price
£18

What's included in each class

Compare CoachRun classes and the amenities included in each one.

2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Entertainment portal

Best Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Best Bus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Best Bus Price
£40
Best Bus frequency
4 a day

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New York is pricier than most US cities, with high hotel rates, dining costs, and attraction prices, though public transport is relatively good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
$25-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-7 for a cappuccino or latte.

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FAQs: Washington, DC to New York, NY coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to New York, NY by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Washington, DC to New York, NY can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Washington, DC to New York, NY is £25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Washington, DC to New York, NY is 3h 50m to travel the 328 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Washington, DC to New York, NY leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Washington, DC to New York, NY leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 54 direct coaches a day from Washington, DC to New York, NY with FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, CoachRun, Best Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Washington, DC to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, CoachRun, Best Bus for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Washington, DC and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Washington, DC , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC, Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW), Washington, 9th St NW, Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA, Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD . When arriving in New York, NY , you can end your route in coach stations like New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY, New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to New York, NY from Washington, DC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Washington, DC to New York, NY is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and New York, NY including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Washington, DC to New York, NY:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Washington, DC to New York, NY for coach company FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Washington, DC to New York, NY depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Washington, DC to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Washington, DC to New York, NY:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Washington, DC to New York, NY:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Washington, DC to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Washington, DC to New York, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Washington, DC to New York, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Washington, DC to New York, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Washington, DC and New York, NY

Most Washington, DC to New York, NY buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Washington
Arrival bus stations in New York

Which Washington, DC station do buses to New York, NY leave from?

Buses from Washington, DC to New York, NY leave from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. The station is 3 km from Washington, DC city centre at 50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station from Washington city centre

Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:

BusD30 · 15m · £3 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · £2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · £2 · every ~27 min

Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station bus station facilities and services

Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.

Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal102 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal from Washington city centre

Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:

BusD30 · 15m · £3 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · £2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · £2 · every ~27 min

Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services

Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food courts and restaurants available inside.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is available in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located in the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible ramps and restrooms.

Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)Stadium-Armory, 192 19th St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) from Washington city centre

Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) is 5 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:

BusD24 · 28m · £3 · every ~5 min
D24 · 32m · £3 · every ~5 min
SubwayB, O, S · 13m · £2 · every ~34 min
O, B, S · 14m · £2 · every ~34 min
O, B, S · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min

Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) bus station facilities and services

Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station). ATMs are available at Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station): Wheelchair accessible entry and exits.

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