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Washington DC to Fayetteville Coach Timetable

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

There are usually 1 daily train trips from Washington to Fayetteville.

Coach
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
US$79.85
Avg. Price
US$116.36
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
6
Daily Trips
1
Duration
Duration
7h 10m
Duration
6h 3m

Coach from Washington DC to Fayetteville: Journey Information

There are 7 intercity coaches per day from Washington DC to Fayetteville. Traveling by coach from Washington DC to Fayetteville usually takes around 7 hours, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 6 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance285 mi (459 km)
Shortest duration6h 20m
Cheapest priceUS$43.47
Trips per day3
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Coach lines3

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Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for coaches from Washington to Fayetteville

(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)

4.7

5.0

Aurelia

20 June 2024- Visiting family

Wanda Coach

Pros: Trip was quick and on time thank you. Cons: Could be a little cleaner underneath and more space the seats were very close felt closed in.

5.0

Pocahontas

10 February 2023- Visiting family

PandaNY Bus

Pros: On time and cheap trip. Cons: Different trip times should be added. Tips: Try this bus.

4.0

Daniel

27 March 2022- Business

PandaNY Bus

Pros: Efficient driving. Met expectations. Cons: Communication on the destinations planned for the bus. Several link ups occurred and passengers could not understand which bus they should get on or when a transfer needed to occur for them. Tips: Arrive early. Be prepared for some confusion. Have a copy of your ticket available. Dress in layers. Go to the bathroom in Advance. Be flexible.

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

Bus tickets for a trip from Washington DC to Fayetteville cost US$84.18 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 Fayetteville by travel date

US$105US$70US$35NovNov

If you're planning to travel by bus from Washington DC to Fayetteville in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$84 to US$103. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 3 November 2025.

If you’re looking to travel to Fayetteville this week, bus tickets are available starting at US$84.

Monthly average prices

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Bus tickets from Washington DC to Fayetteville are at their cheapest average price in August. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around US$88. On the other hand, traveling on this route during December might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for December trips cost US$100, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

Prices as travel date approaches

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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 US$21.09 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Washington DC to Fayetteville?

There are 3 bus lines from Washington DC to Fayetteville available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 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:

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US29h 0mUS$76.60
Greyhound37h 23mUS$65.70
Wanda Coach26h 25mUS$105.00
  • 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 Fayetteville, 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 3 bus trips from Washington to Fayetteville every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 23 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Fayetteville usually start from US$43.

  • Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 2 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from US$100 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 and Fayetteville.

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

The coach takes an average of 7 hours to cover the 285 miles from Washington DC to Fayetteville. However, the fastest coach only takes 6 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.

"Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Washington DC to Fayetteville for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, 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 coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."

The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Washington DC to Fayetteville, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 7 scheduled coaches that travel from Washington DC to Fayetteville every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Washington DC to Fayetteville, NC; ticket prices start at US$63.00.

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.

Fayetteville

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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 coach carriers run routes to and from Fayetteville, including Greyhound, FlixBus US, Southeastern Stages, and Wanda Coach.

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

  • 2230 New York Ave NE

Where does the coach arrive in Fayetteville?

Main arrival station: FAST Transit Center

Coaches arrive in Fayetteville at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.

Coach stations in Fayetteville:

  • FAST Transit Center

  • 2110 Cedar Crk Rd

  • 2124 Cedar Creek Rd (Waffle House)

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