Cheap bus tickets from Savannah, GA to Washington DC

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Bus from Savannah, GA to Washington DC: Journey Information

There are 6 intercity buses per day from Savannah, GA to Washington DC. Travelling by bus from Savannah, GA to Washington DC usually takes around 14 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance: 524 mi (843 km)
Shortest duration: 10h 40m
Cheapest price: CHF 60.11
Trips per day: 6
Most frequent service: Greyhound
Bus lines: 2

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Savannah, GA to Washington DC Bus Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Savannah, GA to Washington DC?

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Savannah, GA to Washington DC.

	Bus	Train
Avg. Price	Avg. PriceCHF 101.43Cheaper	Avg. PriceCHF 142.64
Daily Trips	Daily Trips6	Daily Trips3
Duration	Duration14h 52m	Duration12h 15mFaster

There are several bus options that can take you from Savannah, GA to Washington DC:

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How much is a bus ticket from Savannah, GA to Washington DC?

Bus tickets for a trip from Savannah, GA to Washington DC cost about CHF 73 when you book at the cheapest time, 26 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 Savannah, GA to Washington DC by travel date

If you're planning to travel by bus from Savannah, GA to Washington DC in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CHF 70 to CHF 125. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on December 10, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Washington DC this week, bus tickets are available starting at CHF 86.

Average bus ticket prices from Savannah, GA to Washington DC by month

Taking the bus from Savannah, GA to Washington DC is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only CHF 90. If you're planning to take the bus from Savannah, GA to Washington DC during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 141. 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 26 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CHF 63.77 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Savannah, GA to Washington DC?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Savannah, GA to Washington DC that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.

Bus	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
FlixBus US	3	13h 53m	CHF 102.52
Greyhound	4	15h 56m	CHF 100.25

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 3 trips per day from Savannah, GA to Washington DC, and the average ticket for this route costs only CHF 102.52.
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 4 bus trips from Savannah, GA to Washington DC every day, with the average journey taking around 15 hours and 56 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Washington DC usually start from CHF 64.70.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Savannah, GA to Washington DC

There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from Savannah, GA to Washington DC every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Savannah, GA to Washington DC; ticket prices start at CHF 70.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 52 minutes to cover the 843 kilometres from Savannah, GA to Washington DC. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 40 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)

524

Distance (km)

843

The first bus leaves at 7:30 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 11:59 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Savannah, GA to Washington DC, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

7:30am

Latest bus

11:59pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Washington DC 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

Savannah

As the oldest city in the state of Georgia, Savannah still impressively preserves a charming vibe that so many cities have lost. For fans of U.S. history, the city is a must-not-miss, as it houses one of the oldest Black churches in the country, the First African Baptist Church. Fort Pulaski, famous for being a safe haven for enslaved African Americans, has now been converted into a national monument where visitors can learn more about the city’s heritage. Among the most unique destinations in Savannah is the historic Bonaventure Cemetery, which serves as the final resting place for many famous people.

Savannah's cuisine is just one of many reasons the city ranks in the best vacation destinations in Georgia. Savannah offers staple Southern fried dishes that will indulge your senses. The best place to try these indulgences is The Olde Pink House. If you are looking for some black-owned eateries, Sisters Real Southern Cooking and Geneva’s Famous Chicken & Cornbread Co. will suffice.

Visitors can reach Savannah by bus via service from several different bus carriers, most of which operate out of the bus terminal at 610 W Oglethorpe Ave. The local Amtrak station takes on the Palmetto, and the Silver Meteor and Silver Star trains. The principal airport in the city, the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, sits 8 miles northwest of the Savannah Historic District, and it also provides quick access to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

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.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Savannah, GA?

Main departure station: Savannah Bus Station

Savannah, GA has two bus stations with service to Washington DC.

All bus stations in Savannah, GA:

Savannah Bus Station
610 W. Oglethorpe Ave.

Where does the bus arrive in Washington DC?

Main arrival station: Union Station

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Washington DC.

All bus stations in Washington DC:

Union Station
Union Station

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