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Cheap bus tickets from Washington DC to University of Virginia
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Bus from Washington DC to University of Virginia: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Washington DC to University of Virginia. Traveling by bus from Washington DC to University of Virginia usually takes around 3 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest Megabus bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 5 minutes.
- Distance
- 100 mi (161 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h 5m
- Cheapest price
- SEK 274.87
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Megabus
- Bus lines
- 3
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Washington DC to University of Virginia Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Washington DC to University of Virginia:
- FlixBus US: 1 daily bus from SEK 275
- Megabus: 1 daily bus from SEK 400
- OurBus: 1 daily bus from SEK 246
How much is a bus ticket from Washington DC to University of Virginia?
Bus tickets for a trip from Washington DC to University of Virginia cost SEK 369 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Washington DC to University of Virginia by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Washington DC to University of Virginia in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 285 to SEK 452. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 27, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to University of Virginia this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 373.
Average bus ticket prices from Washington DC to University of Virginia by month
Traveling from Washington DC to University of Virginia by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around SEK 403 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 85.17 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Washington DC to University of Virginia?
There are 3 bus lines from Washington DC to University of Virginia available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Each of these companies only runs one bus per day. The following table helps you compare your available choices:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 4h | SEK 454.26 |
| Megabus | 1 | 3h 5m | SEK 400.22 |
| OurBus | 1 | 3h 5m | SEK 259.46 |
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 1 trip per day from Washington DC to University of Virginia, and the average ticket for this route costs only SEK 454.26.
Megabus is one of the leading bus 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. Travelers enjoy Megabus’ unique double decker buses, which feature amenities such as air conditioning, digital entertainment, free WiFi, and power outlets at each seat. Megabus is an affordable, reliable option for travel between Washington DC and University of Virginia.
OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from SEK 245.59, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Washington DC to University of Virginia if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Washington DC to University of Virginia
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Washington DC to University of Virginia. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 23 minutes to cover the 100 miles from Washington DC to University of Virginia. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 5 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
100
Distance (km)
161
The first bus leaves at 10:05 AM and the last bus leaves at 10:30 AM. To see the times for all buses from Washington DC to University of Virginia, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
10:05am
Latest bus
10:30am
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Washington DC to University of Virginia 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Tuesday
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 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 bus leave from in Washington DC?
Main departure station: Union Station
Buses to University of Virginia leave from 3 stations in Washington DC.
All bus stations in Washington DC:
- Union Station
- Union Station
- Stadium-Armory Metro Station
Where does the bus arrive in University of Virginia?
Main arrival station: Charlottesville Alderman Road/Floyd Dr
Buses arrive in University of Virginia at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in University of Virginia:
- Charlottesville Alderman Road/Floyd Dr
- University of Virginia
- UVA Columbarium Parking
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