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Cheapest price | HUF 4,807.69 |
Shortest duration | 3h 45m |
Trips per day | 28 |
Coach lines | 7 |
How does taking the coach compare to taking a train or a flight from New York to DC?
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to get from New York to Washington, D.C., but it will take a bit longer than other forms of transportation. Bus tickets usually cost about $20, and the trip generally lasts 4 to 5 hours.
A nonstop, one-way ticket for a flight from New York to DC takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and has an average cost of $124. It’s generally recommended that you arrive at JFK airport 2 hours before your domestic flight, which will bump up the total time to 3 hours 20 minutes. Additional baggage fees vary by airline.
A train from NYC to DC usually takes 3 to 3.5 hours, and you can expect to pay between $90 and $190 for your ticket.
Is it safe to travel by coach from New York to Washington during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Our coach partners have implemented several different policies to keep you safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. From limiting vehicle capacity to enhancing cleaning protocols and upgrading air filters, coach carriers are committed to maintaining a safe environment. For details on what each company is doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.
In addition, federal law requires all coach passengers to wear a face covering for the entire duration of the trip. Please make sure you are wearing a face mask or you may not be allowed to board the coach.
Please visit our COVID-19 Travel Guide for more information on all carrier policies and the latest travel advisories issued by every U.S. state, Canadian province, and European country.
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How much is a coach ticket from New York to Washington DC?
Based on daily average prices in last 30 days, HUF 10,414.66 was the low point for coach fares from New York to Washington. Coaches from Washington DC to New York are similarly priced. Any tickets cheaper than HUF 10,414.66 could be considered a great deal.
The best way to find cheap deals on bus tickets is by booking as early as possible, since most coach companies increase the price as the travel date approaches. You should book at least 18 days in advance. By doing so, you could save HUF 739.18 on your ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
How long is the coach ride?
The coach usually takes around 4 hours and 28 minutes to cover the 204 miles (328 kilometers) from New York, NY to Washington, DC. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 45 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the coach.
What is the busiest day of the week to travel by coach?
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers 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, 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.
When do the earliest and latest coaches leave New York?
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from New York to Washington DC, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
How many coaches are there each day?
There are 28 scheduled coaches that travel from New York to Washington DC every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 29 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 New York to Washington DC; ticket prices start at HUF 8,713.94.
What coach companies travel from New York to Washington DC?
There are 7 coach lines from New York, New York to Washington, District of Columbia. With 7 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 |
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BestBus | 2 | 4h 12m | HUF 10,841.35 |
Greyhound | 7 | 6h 2m | HUF 11,550.48 |
OurBus | 3 | 4h 3m | HUF 11,222.96 |
PandaNY Bus | 4 | 4h 5m | HUF 10,516.83 |
Peter Pan Lines | 4 | 4h 35m | HUF 11,412.26 |
Wanda Coach | 4 | 4h 2m | HUF 9,014.42 |
Washington Deluxe | 5 | 4h 20m | HUF 11,718.75 |
Book BestBus from New York to Washington from HUF 9,011. There are 2 BestBus schedules from New York to Washington and you can expect on average to pay HUF 10,841 for a BestBus ticket to Washington. In New York, BestBus departs to Washington from 417 W 34th St and no other station. In Washington, BestBus arrives at Union Station and 1 other station. An average trip on BestBus from New York to Washington takes 4 hours and 12 minutes, while the fastest available BestBus trip will get you to Washington in 3 hours and 45 minutes, On weekends, BestBus offers 6 trips per day and you could expect to pay HUF 11,079 for a weekend getaway to Washington.
Book Greyhound from New York to Washington from HUF 10,517. There are 7 Greyhound schedules from New York to Washington and you can expect on average to pay HUF 11,550 for a Greyhound ticket to Washington. In New York, Greyhound departs to Washington from Port Authority Bus Station and 1 other station. In Washington, Greyhound arrives at Union Station and no other station. An average trip on Greyhound from New York to Washington takes 6 hours and 2 minutes, while the fastest available Greyhound trip will get you to Washington in 3 hours and 45 minutes, On weekends, Greyhound offers 7 trips per day and you could expect to pay HUF 12,160 for a weekend getaway to Washington.
Book OurBus from New York to Washington from HUF 4,808. There are 3 OurBus schedules from New York to Washington and you can expect on average to pay HUF 11,223 for a OurBus ticket to Washington. In New York, OurBus departs to Washington from 417 W 34th St and 2 other stations. In Washington, OurBus arrives at Union Station, Slip 29 and 1 other station. An average trip on OurBus from New York to Washington takes 4 hours and 3 minutes, while the fastest available OurBus trip will get you to Washington in 3 hours and 45 minutes, On weekends, OurBus offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay HUF 10,916 for a weekend getaway to Washington.
Book PandaNY Bus from New York to Washington from HUF 10,517. There are 4 PandaNY Bus schedules from New York to Washington and you can expect on average to pay HUF 10,517 for a PandaNY Bus ticket to Washington. In New York, PandaNY Bus departs to Washington from 19 Allen St and no other station. In Washington, PandaNY Bus arrives at 2305 Pennsylvania Ave. SE and no other station. An average trip on PandaNY Bus from New York to Washington takes 4 hours and 5 minutes, while the fastest available PandaNY Bus trip will get you to Washington in 3 hours and 45 minutes, On weekends, PandaNY Bus offers 5 trips per day and you could expect to pay HUF 10,517 for a weekend getaway to Washington.
Book Peter Pan Lines from New York to Washington from HUF 7,813. There are 4 Peter Pan Lines schedules from New York to Washington and you can expect on average to pay HUF 11,412 for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Washington. In New York, Peter Pan Lines departs to Washington from Port Authority Bus Station 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 New York to Washington takes 4 hours and 35 minutes, while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Washington in 3 hours and 45 minutes, On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay HUF 12,055 for a weekend getaway to Washington.
Book Wanda Coach from New York to Washington from HUF 9,014. There are 4 Wanda Coach schedules from New York to Washington and you can expect on average to pay HUF 9,014 for a Wanda Coach ticket to Washington. In New York, Wanda Coach departs to Washington from 103 Canal St and no other station. In Washington, Wanda Coach arrives at 3355 Benning Rd NE and no other station. An average trip on Wanda Coach from New York to Washington takes 4 hours and 2 minutes, while the fastest available Wanda Coach trip will get you to Washington in 3 hours and 45 minutes, On weekends, Wanda Coach offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay HUF 9,014 for a weekend getaway to Washington.
Book Washington Deluxe from New York to Washington from HUF 11,569. There are 5 Washington Deluxe schedules from New York to Washington and you can expect on average to pay HUF 11,719 for a Washington Deluxe ticket to Washington. In New York, Washington Deluxe departs to Washington from 202-230 West 36th St and no other station. In Washington, Washington Deluxe arrives at Union Station and 1 other station. An average trip on Washington Deluxe from New York to Washington takes 4 hours and 20 minutes, while the fastest available Washington Deluxe trip will get you to Washington in 3 hours and 45 minutes, On weekends, Washington Deluxe offers 6 trips per day and you could expect to pay HUF 11,719 for a weekend getaway to Washington.
Where does the coach leave from in New York?
Coaches to Washington DC leave from multiple locations in New York, New York. These are the 8 most popular coach stations:
Where does the coach arrive in Washington DC?
Coaches arrive in Washington DC at 7 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with. These are the main coach stations in Washington, District of Columbia:
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