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Coach from Washington DC to Arlington: Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Washington DC to Arlington. Traveling by coach from Washington DC to Arlington usually takes around 4 hours and 55 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
Distance | 4 mi (7 km) |
Shortest duration | 4h 55m |
Cheapest price | £40.33 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Washington Deluxe |
Coach lines | 1 |

What coach companies travel from Washington DC to Arlington?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Washington DC to Arlington. Washington Deluxe is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Washington Deluxe | 1 | 4h 55m | £40.33 |
Washington Deluxe is committed to providing passengers safety and comfort on its routes between Washington, D.C. and New York City. Each bus features a wide range of luxury amenities such as free onboard WiFi and electrical outlets to stay well-connected. Washington Deluxe usually offers 1 bus trips from Washington to Arlington every day, with ticket prices as low as .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Washington DC to Arlington
The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 4 miles from Washington DC to Arlington. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
There is usually only one coach per day from Washington DC to Arlington. It leaves the station in Washington DC at 16:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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.
Arlington

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Located just across the Potomac from Washington, D.C., Arlington is rich in cultural heritage and historical values. One of the most popular attractions in the city is the Arlington National Cemetery, where more than 400,000 soldiers have been laid to rest. The cemetery is also the home of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, which has been locked since 1937. Visiting the cemetery is free, and it’s one of the top free things to do in the DC area. For culturally inclined tourists, you might be interested in the Signature Theatre and their currently-screening shows. This award-winning theatre is a vibrant creative space where people are always striving for new ideas.
As a modern city, Arlington is full of exciting establishments that will cater to all your needs. If you wish to grab a cup of coffee for a wake-up call in the morning, Commonwealth Joe Coffee Roasters is a local favorite with over 14 years of experience. For the best pizza slices in town, check out Pupatella.
Bus service departs and arrives directly in Arlington, and you can head into neighboring Washington, D.C. or Alexandria to catch an Amtrak train. The Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is located just 4.2 miles from the center of Arlington.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Washington DC?
Main departure station: Dupont Cir CT Ave
Most coaches depart from the main station in Washington.
All coach stations in Washington DC:
Dupont Cir CT Ave
Where does the coach arrive in Arlington?
Main arrival station: Arlington, VA (Rosslyn)
All coaches from Washington DC arrive at one main station in Arlington.
Coach stations in Arlington:
Arlington, VA (Rosslyn)
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