Cheap bus tickets from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC
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Bus from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC: Journey Information
There are 7 intercity buses per day from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC. Travelling by bus from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC usually takes around 6 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 55 minutes.
- Distance
- 285 mi (459 km)
- Shortest duration
- 5h 55m
- Cheapest price
- CHF 40.91
- Trips per day
- 7
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 3
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Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC?
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCHF 72.17Cheaper | Avg. PriceCHF 95.95 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips7 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration6h 42m | Duration5h 59mFaster |

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There are several bus options that can take you from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC:
- FlixBus US: 2 daily buses from CHF 41
- Greyhound: 5 daily buses from CHF 43
- Wanda Coach: 1 daily bus from CHF 83
How much is a bus ticket from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC?
Bus tickets for a trip from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC cost about CHF 59 when you book at the cheapest time, 8 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CHF 68 to CHF 89. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 13, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Fayetteville, NC this week, bus tickets are available starting at CHF 68.
Average bus ticket prices from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC by month
Taking the bus from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only CHF 71. If you're planning to take the bus from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 79. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CHF 24.48 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC?
There are 3 bus lines from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 5 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 6h 17m | CHF 66.11 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 7h 9m | CHF 68.06 |
| Wanda Coach | 1 | 6h 29m | CHF 82.68 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC, and the average ticket for this route costs only CHF 66.11.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 5 bus trips from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 9 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Fayetteville, NC usually start from CHF 42.57.






Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 1 daily bus trip to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from CHF 82.68 and convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, Wanda Coach is one of the preferred bus carriers for passengers looking to travel between the Chinatown districts of Washington DC and Fayetteville, NC.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC
There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC; ticket prices start at CHF 47.
Trips per day
7
Direct trips
3
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 459 kilometres from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
285
Distance (km)
459
The first bus leaves at 12:01 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 11:55 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:01am
Latest bus
11:55pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Fayetteville, NC at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Washington DC



Washington, DC is the capital of the United States, and as such, it offers many points of interest of governmental and historical value. DC is home to several iconic landmarks, including the White House where the U.S. president resides, the Capitol building that houses the meeting chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and the National Mall, where you can stop by the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the World War II Memorial. One of the reasons Washington, DC is among the best destinations to visit with your family is because it is home to so many world-famous museums, including the Smithsonians – 16 museums scattered across the District, most of which are open every day of the week, and even better, every single one is free.
D.C. is not just about politics and museums, though. The city’s active nightlife fittingly ranks it among the biggest party hubs in the country. Head to the vibrant Dupont Circle neighbourhood to check out some of the finest restaurants that the nation’s capital has to offer, or join a food tour of Georgetown to get a taste of the area’s culture along with its cuisine.
Nested between Virginia and Maryland, Washington, D.C. is a key transportation hub with three nearby airports and several bus and train stations.
Fayetteville



Fayetteville is a charming North Carolina city with much to discover. Military history is prominent in Fayetteville, since it’s the home of Fort Bragg, the largest military base in the world. It’s also where Babe Ruth gained the moniker “Babe” when he made his first home run as a professional athlete.
A trip to Fayetteville is sure to be a home run for you, too. The Airborne and Special Operations Museum is a popular attraction, filled with extensive exhibits about United States military history. The North Carolina Civil War & Reconstruction History Center and the nearby Arsenal Park provide a deeper dive into the Civil War era.
Stop and smell the flowers at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden, a gorgeous showcase of more than 2,000 plants, or hike along the Cape Fear River Trail.
Limited flights are available through Fayetteville Regional Airport, but you can travel to more cities from Raleigh Durham International Airport, about 60 miles away. Taking the train is convenient because of its direct service to Fayetteville on Amtrak's Silver Service or the Amtrak Palmetto. Plus, several national and regional bus carriers run routes to and from Fayetteville, including Greyhound, FlixBus US, Southeastern Stages, and Wanda Coach.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Washington DC?
Main departure station: Union Station
Buses to Fayetteville, NC leave from 3 stations in Washington DC.
All bus stations in Washington DC:
- Union Station
- Union Station
- 2230 New York Ave NE
Where does the bus arrive in Fayetteville, NC?
Main arrival station: FAST Transit Center
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Fayetteville, NC.
All bus stations in Fayetteville, NC:
- FAST Transit Center
- 2110 Cedar Crk Rd
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