Cheap coach tickets from Worcester, MA to Washington DC
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Coach from Worcester, MA to Washington DC: Journey Information
There are 12 intercity coaches per day from Worcester, MA to Washington DC. Travelling by coach from Worcester, MA to Washington DC usually takes around 10 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines coach can make the trip in 8 hours and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 359 mi (578 km)
- Shortest duration
- 8h 30m
- Cheapest price
- US$46.47
- Trips per day
- 12
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Coach lines
- 3
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There are several coach options that can take you from Worcester, MA to Washington DC:
- FlixBus US: 2 daily coaches from US$52
- Greyhound: 8 daily coaches from US$46
- Peter Pan Lines: 4 daily coaches from US$60
How much is a coach ticket from Worcester, MA to Washington DC?
Coach tickets for a trip from Worcester, MA to Washington DC cost about US$75 when you book at the cheapest time, 11 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a coach ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Worcester, MA to Washington DC by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Worcester, MA to Washington DC in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$59 to US$121. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 2 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Washington DC this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$72.
Average coach ticket prices from Worcester, MA to Washington DC by month
Taking the coach from Worcester, MA to Washington DC is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only US$70. If you're planning to take the coach from Worcester, MA to Washington DC during June, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$93. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 11 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$51.83 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Worcester, MA to Washington DC?
There are 3 coach lines from Worcester, MA to Washington DC available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 8 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 14h 11m | US$126.82 |
| Greyhound | 8 | 10h 37m | US$97.42 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 4 | 9h 50m | US$97.32 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Worcester, MA to Washington DC, and the average ticket for this route costs only US$126.82.






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 8 coach trips from Worcester, MA to Washington DC every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 37 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Washington DC usually start from US$46.47.






Peter Pan Bus Lines is one of the biggest coach carriers in the Northeast region of the United States. Headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts, the company offers cheap coach tickets and comfortable coach trips to over a dozen destinations across nine states and the District of Columbia. Peter Pan is known for their reliable coach service and green certified modern coaches that offer amenities such as onboard toilets, free WiFi, power sockets and extra legroom between seats. Running an average of 4 coach trips every day during the week and 4 trips at weekends, Peter Pan is one of the main coach carriers between Worcester, MA and Washington DC, offering coach tickets as low as US$59.99.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Worcester, MA to Washington DC
There are 12 scheduled coaches that travel from Worcester, MA to Washington DC 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 Worcester, MA to Washington DC; ticket prices start at US$72.
Trips per day
12
Direct trips
1
The coach takes an average of 10 hours and 46 minutes to cover the 359 miles from Worcester, MA to Washington DC. However, the fastest coach only takes 8 hours and 30 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.
Distance (mi)
359
Distance (km)
578
The first coach leaves at 1:05 and the last coach leaves at 21:00. To see the times for all coaches from Worcester, MA to Washington DC, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
1:05am
Latest coach
9:00pm
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travellers take the coach 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, 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.
Most crowded
Saturday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Worcester



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.
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 neighbourhood 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 transport hub with three nearby airports and several coach and train stations.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Worcester, MA?
Main departure station: Union Station
Most coaches depart from the main station in Worcester, MA.
All coach stations in Worcester, MA:
- Union Station
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 transport hub in Washington, D.C. with almost 5 million travellers 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 coach travel, serving as the main coach 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, local bus and tram services, as well as commuter rail for travellers 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
- Union Station
- Dupont Cir CT Ave
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