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Pros: The quietness. Cons: Leave little trash bags. Tips: Take the bus to connect to Dulles Airport, DC, and Maryland. Amtrak and Metro are available for many others traveling adventures. Thank you!
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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Harrisonburg to Washington DC. Traveling by bus from Harrisonburg to Washington DC usually takes around 3 hours and 2 minutes, but the fastest OurBus bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 104 mi (167 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 30m |
| Cheapest price | £24.00 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Megabus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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5.0
How much is a bus ticket from Harrisonburg to Washington DC?
£25.06 is the average price of a bus ticket from Harrisonburg to Washington DC. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 23 days in advance to save up to £3.65.
What bus companies travel from Harrisonburg to Washington DC?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Harrisonburg to Washington DC that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Megabus usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
Book Megabus from Harrisonburg to Washington from £33. There are 2 Megabus schedules from Harrisonburg to Washington and you can expect on average to pay for a Megabus ticket to Washington. In Harrisonburg, Megabus departs to Washington from Godwin Hall and no other station. In Washington, Megabus arrives at Union Station and no other station.
An average trip on Megabus from Harrisonburg to Washington takes 3 hours and 20 minutes , while the fastest available Megabus trip will get you to Washington in 2 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Megabus offers 2 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Washington.
OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from £24, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Harrisonburg to Washington if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 2 minutes to cover the 167 kilometers from Harrisonburg to Washington DC. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 30 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
"Because many passengers travel from Harrisonburg to Washington DC at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Washington DC, book your ticket for the last day of the week."
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Harrisonburg to Washington DC, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Harrisonburg to Washington DC. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
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 neighborhood 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 Harrisonburg?
Main departure station: Godwin Hall
Most buses depart from the main station in Harrisonburg.
All bus stations in Harrisonburg:
Godwin Hall
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.
Bus stations in Washington DC:
Union Station
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