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There are 10 intercity coaches per day from Toronto to Washington DC. Traveling by coach from Toronto to Washington DC usually takes around 19 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 16 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 350 mi (563 km) |
| Shortest duration | 16h 5m |
| Cheapest price | MX$1,402.93 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Coach lines | 2 |
Overall score for coaches from Toronto to Washington
(Based on 5 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Nice and enjoy the time with my friends. Cons: The seat have to be in linen...many time I was falling down. Tips: It's really nice the view!!!
3.0
It would make the seating position more comfortable if there was foot rest at the back if the seat in the front.
MX$1,719.98 is the average price of a bus ticket from Toronto to Washington DC. Bus tickets on this route can be more expensive due to the length of the trip. However, taking the bus can still be a good alternative to flying. 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.
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Toronto to Washington DC is expected to be between MX$1,543 and MX$2,432. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is 14 May 2024, when tickets are available for 14 May 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just MX$1,644.
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in June. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just MX$1,694 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Toronto to Washington DC in October, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to MX$2,801 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap coach tickets is to book at least 29 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save MX$1,628.56 on your coach ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Toronto to Washington DC that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 6 | 18h 24m | MX$2,299.74 |
| Greyhound | 4 | 20h 53m | MX$2,109.01 |
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 6 trips per day from Toronto to Washington, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 Toronto to Washington every day, with the average journey taking around 20 hours and 53 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Washington usually start from MX$1,347.
The coach takes an average of 19 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 350 miles from Toronto to Washington DC. However, the fastest coach only takes 16 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 06:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Toronto to Washington DC, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 10 scheduled coaches that travel from Toronto to Washington DC every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Toronto to Washington DC; ticket prices start at MX$3,069.90.
Toronto is one of the world’s most culturally diverse cities, making it a great destination for travelers looking for a culturally unique experience. One of the most unique landmarks in the city is the Aga Khan Museum, which boasts a beautiful collection of Islamic, Iranian, and Muslim artifacts. If you are interested in art, the Art Gallery of Ontario is a definite must-see. For those who want to step away from the bustling city and seek the refuge of nature, take a ferry to Centre Isle, which offers plenty of activities such as biking or hiking.
Toronto’s food scene is vast and extremely vibrant due to the city’s multicultural nature. Bar Isabel is a local favorite that offers amazing Spanish dishes with a cozy vibe. For a more posh experience, head over to Alo Restaurant, which features a five-course tasting menu that will take you on a culinary ride.
The main bus station in the city is the Union Station Bus Terminal, served by various intercity bus services, including Greyhound and Ontario Northland. The main train station in Toronto is the adjacent Union Station, which is the hub for VIA Rail’s intercity services. The city’s airport is the Toronto Pearson International Airport, the busiest airport in Canada.
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.
Toronto has two coach stations with service to Washington.
Union Station Bus Terminal
55 Town Centre Court
Opened more than 100 years ago in 1907, Union Station is the largest transportation hub in Washington, D.C. with almost 5 million travelers passing through it every year. As the official headquarters of Amtrak, Union Station is the main train station in the U.S. capital. It is also a major hub for intercity bus travel, serving as the main bus station in D.C. for a number of carriers, including Greyhound, BoltBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines and OurBus. Union Station offers easy transit connections to places all over D.C. with dedicated stops for the city’s metro, bus and streetcar services, as well as commuter rail for travelers to and from the surrounding areas. Additionally, with a full blown shopping mall on the premises, Union Station is also among the most popular shopping destinations in the nation's capital.
Union Station
Dupont Cir CT Ave
MX$675+
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