Cheap coach tickets from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC

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Coach from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC: Journey Information

There are 9 intercity coaches per day from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC. Travelling by coach from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC usually takes around 7 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 5 hours and 45 minutes.

Distance
285 mi (459 km)
Shortest duration
5h 45m
Cheapest price
RON 224.51
Trips per day
9
Most frequent service
Greyhound
Coach lines
3

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Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC Coach Timetable

Is it better to travel by coach or train from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC?

There are usually 2 daily train trips from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC.

Coach
Train
Avg. PriceRON 422.60CheaperAvg. PriceRON 529.98
Daily Trips9Daily Trips2
Duration7h 42mDuration6h 39mFaster
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Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for coaches from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC (Based on 3 ratings and reviews)

4.7

4.0

William

31 March 2024 - Visiting family

Wanda Coach
Pros: Faster but my ticket said 10:30 pm to 8 am then he made 10:30pm to 4:30 am when no body waiting for me good but not good but the rest perfect I liked I do it gain Cons: The time more specific time 4 hours is to much read my ticket is you understand Tips: Well is really nice trip I like it better then others one

5.0

Edwin

24 September 2021 - Holiday

PandaNY Bus
Pros: Picked us up at right location and made frequent stops for any us who needed to use restrooms or get food

5.0

Tinisha

16 October 2019 - Visiting family

Megabus
Pros: I got there safe Cons: Nothing

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

Coach tickets for a trip from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC cost about RON 355 when you book at the cheapest time, 8 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 Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by coach from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 421 to RON 473. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 10 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Washington DC this week, coach tickets are available starting at RON 421.

Average coach ticket prices from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC by month

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Taking the coach from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only RON 440. If you're planning to take the coach from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC during April, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 473. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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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 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 114.65 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC?

There are 3 coach lines from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 5 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:

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US26h 23mRON 368.76
Greyhound57h 54mRON 376.50
Wanda Coach28h 8mRON 473.11
  • 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 Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC, and the average ticket for this route costs only RON 368.76.

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  • 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 5 coach trips from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 54 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Washington DC usually start from RON 253.14.

    Passengers boarding a Greyhound with their cheap bus tickets, ready for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip - WanderuA Greyhound bus parked, waiting for passengers with cheap bus tickets ready to travel - WanderuComfortable seating inside a Greyhound, perfect for those traveling with cheap bus tickets who want to make the most of their journey - WanderuA passenger using the power outlets available on Greyhound to access their affordable bus ticket digitally - WanderuA passenger uses Greyhound's onboard wifi to enjoy their intercity bus trip - WanderuA bus awaits passengers who have bought cheap Greyhound tickets - Wanderu
  • Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown coach carriers in the U.S. The company offers 2 daily coach trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With coach ticket prices starting from RON 473.11 and convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, Wanda Coach is one of the preferred coach carriers for passengers looking to travel between the Chinatown districts of Fayetteville, NC and Washington DC.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC

There are 9 scheduled coaches that travel from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 4 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 Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC; ticket prices start at RON 272.

Trips per day

9

Direct trips

4

The coach takes an average of 7 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 285 miles from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC. However, the fastest coach only takes 5 hours and 45 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)

285

Distance (km)

459

The first coach leaves at 0:05 and the last coach leaves at 22:30. To see the times for all coaches from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

12:05am

Latest coach

10:30pm

Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Fayetteville, NC to Washington DC 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, 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.

Most crowded

Friday

Least crowded

Thursday

City Information

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.

Washington DC

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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 Fayetteville, NC?

Main departure station: FAST Transit Center

Fayetteville, NC has two coach stations with service to Washington DC.

All coach stations in Fayetteville, NC:

  • FAST Transit Center
  • 2110 Cedar Crk Rd

Where does the coach arrive in Washington DC?

Main arrival station: Union Station

Coaches arrive in Washington DC at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.

Coach stations in Washington DC:

  • Union Station
  • Union Station
  • 2230 New York Ave NE

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