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Northampton to Washington DC Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Northampton to Washington?
There are usually 3 daily train trips from Northampton to Washington.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceTRY 3,737.35 | Avg. PriceTRY 7,364.43 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips5 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration10h 31m | Duration9h 20m |
Coach from Northampton to Washington DC: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity coaches per day from Northampton to Washington DC. Traveling by coach from Northampton to Washington DC usually takes around 10 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines coach can make the trip in 9 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 330 mi (531 km) |
| Shortest duration | 9h 20m |
| Cheapest price | TRY 2,461.14 |
| Most frequent service | Peter Pan Lines |
| Coach lines | 2 |
How much is a coach ticket from Northampton to Washington DC?
Bus tickets for a trip from Northampton to Washington DC cost TRY 3,395.70 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 Northampton to Washington DC by month
Prices as travel date approaches
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 TRY 1,880.42 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from Northampton to Washington DC?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Northampton to Washington DC that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Peter Pan Lines usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 12h 38m | TRY 3,634.31 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 4 | 9h 46m | TRY 4,547.63 |
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 Northampton to Washington, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Book Peter Pan Lines from Northampton to Washington from TRY 2,711. There are 4 Peter Pan Lines schedules from Northampton to Washington and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Washington. In Northampton, Peter Pan Lines departs to Washington from Peter Pan Term - 1 Roundhouse Plz and no other station. In Washington, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Union Station and no other station.
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Northampton to Washington takes 9 hours and 46 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Washington in 9 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Washington.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Northampton to Washington DC
The coach takes an average of 10 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 330 miles from Northampton to Washington DC. However, the fastest coach only takes 9 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.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Washington DC. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 15:00. To see the times for all coaches from Northampton to Washington DC, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 5 scheduled coaches that travel from Northampton 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 Northampton, MA to Washington DC; ticket prices start at TRY 3,389.37.
City Information
Northampton
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Link to image attributionColloquially referred to as "Paradise City," this city situated among mountains, farmlands, and forests is often overlooked but should not be missed. With a rarely-seen combination of rural lifestyle and sophisticated urban charm, Northampton offers culture, academia, and a welcoming small-town feel.
Northampton is the home of one of the country's top-ranked women's liberal arts colleges, Smith College. Wander through Smith College Museum of Art to find works by Picasso, and be sure to take a bathroom break in the museum; even the restrooms are works of art!
Every Saturday morning, the Northampton Farmers' Market offers a spread of all things local and organic, as well as a taste of some of New England's delicacies. With opportunities to hike, bike, eat, drink, read, dance, and explore, you'll be sure to find something you love in this wonderfully diverse city.
Whatever mode of transport you prefer, you can easily reach Northampton. Amtrak's Vermonter line—one of the country's most scenic train routes— connects Northampton south to Washington, D.C., and north to (you guessed it) Vermont. Peter Pan and OurBus also offer bus services to the city. Nearby airports include Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, CT, and Boston Logan International Airport.
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 coach leave from in Northampton?
Main departure station: Peter Pan Term - 1 Roundhouse Plz
The Peter Pan coach terminal is in the heart of Northampton, east of Smith College. The station has indoor seating and vending machines, plus easy access to GoGreen Cabs in case you need transport to or from the terminal. Other than vending machines, Bombay Royale offers Indian food right next to that station, and there are bakeries, cafes, and restaurants on Crafts Avenue within walking distance. There's also Herrell's Ice Cream & Bakery for handcrafted ice cream and baked goods. If you're staying overnight (either for a connection or the ice cream), the Hotel Northampton is a great option.
All coach stations in Northampton:
Peter Pan Term - 1 Roundhouse Plz
Northampton Market - 48 Old South Street
Where does the coach arrive in Washington DC?
Main arrival 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.
Coach stations in Washington DC:
Union Station
Dupont Cir CT Ave
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