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Coach from Dulles to Washington DC: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Dulles to Washington DC. Travelling by coach from Dulles to Washington DC usually takes around 1 hour and 1 minute, but the fastest Megabus coach can make the trip in 45 minutes.
- Distance
- 22 mi (35 km)
- Shortest duration
- 45m
- Cheapest price
- £16.85
- Trips per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Megabus
- Coach lines
- 1
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Dulles to Washington DC Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Dulles to Washington DC:
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What coach companies travel from Dulles to Washington DC?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Dulles to Washington DC. Megabus connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megabus | 3 | 1h 1m | £16.85 |
Megabus is one of the leading coach companies in North America, with many popular routes in the Northeast and Midwest United States. Megabus tickets can be purchased for as low as $1 if you book in advance. Travellers enjoy Megabus’ unique double decker coaches, which feature amenities such as air conditioning, digital entertainment, free WiFi, and power sockets at each seat. Megabus is an affordable, reliable option for travel between Dulles and Washington DC.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Dulles to Washington DC
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Dulles to Washington DC every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Dulles to Washington DC without transferring.
Trips per day
3
Direct trips
3
The coach takes an average of 1 hour and 1 minute to cover the 22 miles from Dulles to Washington DC. However, the fastest coach only takes 45 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach 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)
22
Distance (km)
35
The first coach leaves at 12:55 and the last coach leaves at 17:35. To see the times for all coaches from Dulles to Washington DC, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
12:55pm
Latest coach
5:35pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Dulles 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Monday
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 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 Dulles?
Main departure station: Dulles International Airport
Most coaches depart from the main station in Dulles.
All coach stations in Dulles:
- Dulles International Airport
Where does the coach arrive in Washington DC?
Main arrival station: Union Station
All coaches from Dulles arrive at one main station in Washington DC.
Coach stations in Washington DC:
- Union Station
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