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Washington DC to Worcester Coach Timetable

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Washington to Worcester?

There are usually 3 daily train trips from Washington to Worcester.

Coach
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
HUF 27,445.38
Avg. Price
HUF 82,030.25
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
10
Daily Trips
3
Duration
Duration
9h 49m
Duration
10h 23m

Coach from Washington DC to Worcester: Journey Information

There are 11 intercity coaches per day from Washington DC to Worcester. Traveling by coach from Washington DC to Worcester usually takes around 10 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines coach can make the trip in 8 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance359 mi (578 km)
Shortest duration8h 20m
Cheapest priceHUF 15,956.30
Trips per day1
Most frequent servicePeter Pan Lines
Coach lines3

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Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for coaches from Washington to Worcester

(Based on 9 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

Kurah

10 November 2024- Visiting friends

Peter Pan Lines

My trip was awesome and safe .some outlets in my sit wasn’t working though so I had charge my phone elsewhere.

5.0

MARK

19 June 2024- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: Time. Cons: The transit bus took longer to arrive at destination.

5.0

Mariama

13 November 2023- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: It was a safe trip. Cons: I wish it was a direct trip . No Transition.

4.0

Sakina

9 July 2023- Visiting friends

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: How clean the buses and how friendly the staff are. Cons: Charging plugs are not for all types of charger. Only USB chargers. This is not convenient.

5.0

Wilson

28 December 2022- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: The ride was quite smooth and we were kept updated of changes well ahead of time which was good. Cons: More buses. Tips: Peter Pan gives value for your money. And they communication is good.

How much is a coach ticket from Washington DC to Worcester?

Bus tickets for a trip from Washington DC to Worcester cost HUF 22,040.34 on average. 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 coach ticket prices from Washington DC to Worcester by travel date

HUF 45,378HUF 30,252HUF 15,126NovNov

Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Washington DC to Worcester is expected to be between HUF 19,496 and HUF 43,697. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is 4 November 2025, when tickets are available for 4 November 2025. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just HUF 19,496.

Average coach ticket prices from Washington DC to Worcester by month

HUF 42,017HUF 33,613HUF 25,210HUF 16,807HUF 8,403DJFMAMJJASON
Bus tickets from Washington DC to Worcester are at their cheapest average price in October. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around HUF 22,185. On the other hand, traveling on this route during December might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for December trips cost HUF 35,630, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

Prices as travel date approaches

HUF 42,017HUF 33,613HUF 25,210HUF 16,807HUF 8,4033020100

The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 16 days in advance to save HUF 11,008.40 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.

What coach companies travel from Washington DC to Worcester?

There are 3 bus lines from Washington DC to Worcester available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 8 daily trips, Peter Pan Lines usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US29h 41mHUF 35,183.19
Greyhound410h 49mHUF 25,670.59
Peter Pan Lines89h 2mHUF 29,455.46
  • 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 to Worcester, 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 Washington to Worcester every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 49 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Worcester usually start from HUF 15,116.

  • Book Peter Pan Lines from Washington to Worcester from HUF 23,526. There are 8 Peter Pan Lines schedules from Washington to Worcester and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Worcester. In Washington, Peter Pan Lines departs to Worcester from Union Station and no other station. In Worcester, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Union Station and no other station.

    An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Washington to Worcester takes 9 hours and 2 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Worcester in 8 hours and 20 minutes .

    On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 11 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Worcester.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Washington DC to Worcester

The coach takes an average of 10 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 359 miles from Washington DC to Worcester. However, the fastest coach only takes 8 hours and 20 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.

Because many passengers travel from Washington DC to Worcester at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Washington DC to Worcester, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 11 scheduled coaches that travel from Washington DC to Worcester every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches 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 Washington DC to Worcester, MA; ticket prices start at HUF 30,588.24.

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.

Worcester

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Worcester, MA - WOR-1

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We dare you to pronounce it right on the first try. Named after Worcester in England, Worcester is the second-most populous city in Massachusetts. The city boasts an extensive history, particularly because of its industrial and weaponry prowess during World War II; take your dad (or your dad friend) to the Worcester Historical Museum to learn more.

For those more interested in science and nature, visit the popular EcoTarium, which includes hands-on exhibits and an outdoor campus featuring forest and meadow trails. Then, to apply your newfound natural knowledge, take a relaxing stroll through Green Hill Park to try to identify the lake's wildlife. In the evening, visit The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts to catch anything from a burlesque show, Broadway performance, or even a silent film.

Worcester's location at the heart of the state makes it easy to travel to this bustling city. Worcester has its own regional airport, or head to Boston's Logan Airport for a wider variety of flights. Amtrak trains provide daily services from Boston, and coach service is available on Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, OurBus, and Peter Pan.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Washington DC?

Washington, DC - Union Station - DCAUST-0

Main departure station: Union Station

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.

All coach stations in Washington DC:

  • Union Station

Where does the coach arrive in Worcester?

Main arrival station: Union Station

All coaches from Washington DC arrive at one main station in Worcester.

Coach stations in Worcester:

  • Union Station

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