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Washington DC to Savannah Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Washington to Savannah?
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Washington to Savannah.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PricePLN 429.08 | Avg. PricePLN 598.64 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips5 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration14h 59m | Duration12h 4m |
Bus from Washington DC to Savannah: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Washington DC to Savannah. Traveling by bus from Washington DC to Savannah usually takes around 15 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 11 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 524 mi (843 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 5m |
| Cheapest price | PLN 274.90 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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Average score for buses from Washington to Savannah
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5.0
How much is a bus ticket from Washington DC to Savannah?
Bus tickets for a trip from Washington DC to Savannah cost PLN 333.59 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Washington DC to Savannah, mark your calendar for September. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just PLN 380. However, taking the bus from Washington DC to Savannah during December is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of PLN 481. The best way to find deals on a trip in December is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 19 days in advance to save up to PLN 383.74.
What bus companies travel from Washington DC to Savannah?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Washington DC to Savannah that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 15h 47m | PLN 534.27 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 16h 3m | PLN 460.02 |
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 3 trips per day from Washington to Savannah, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 3 bus trips from Washington to Savannah every day, with the average journey taking around 16 hours and 3 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Savannah usually start from PLN 275.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Washington DC to Savannah
The bus takes an average of 15 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 524 miles from Washington DC to Savannah. However, the fastest bus only takes 11 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Washington DC to Savannah 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.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Washington DC to Savannah, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Washington DC to Savannah every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses 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 Washington DC to Savannah, GA; ticket prices start at PLN 289.48.
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.
Savannah
As the oldest city in the state of Georgia, Savannah still impressively preserves a charming vibe that so many cities have lost. For fans of U.S. history, the city is a must-not-miss, as it houses one of the oldest Black churches in the country, the First African Baptist Church. Fort Pulaski, famous for being a safe haven for enslaved African Americans, has now been converted into a national monument where visitors can learn more about the city’s heritage. Among the most unique destinations in Savannah is the 100-year-old Bonaventure Cemetery, which serves as the final resting place for many famous people.
Savannah's cuisine is just one of many reasons the city ranks in the best vacation destinations in Georgia. Savannah offers staple Southern fried dishes that will indulge your senses. The best place to try these indulgences is The Olde Pink House. If you are looking for some black-owned eateries, Sisters Real Southern Cooking and Geneva’s Famous Chicken & Cornbread Co. will suffice.
Visitors can reach Savannah by bus via service from several different bus carriers, most of which operate out of the bus terminal at 610 W Oglethorpe Ave. The local Amtrak station takes on the Palmetto, and the Silver Meteor and Silver Star trains. The principal airport in the city, the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, sits 8 miles northwest of the Savannah Historic District, and it also provides quick access to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Washington DC?
Main departure station: Union Station
Opened more than 100 years ago in 1907, Union Station is the largest transportation hub in Washington, D.C. with almost 5 million travelers 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 bus travel, serving as the main bus 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, bus and streetcar services, as well as commuter rail for travelers 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.
All bus stations in Washington DC:
Union Station
Where does the bus arrive in Savannah?
Main arrival station: 610 W. Oglethorpe Ave.
Located in the Yamacraw Village neighborhood of downtown, the bus terminal at 610 W Oglethorpe Ave is a hub for bus travel in and out of Savannah. Jefferson Lines, Greyhound, and Southeastern Stages buses stop at this station and travel to destinations throughout the South, like Atlanta, Charlotte, Orlando, and beyond. The station has an indoor seating area complete with vending machines, restrooms, and an ATM. A variety of hotels, restaurants, and coffee shops surround the station, and you can even stop by the SCAD Museum of Art around the corner to experience some of Savannah’s culture before or after your trip. Local buses also stop in front of the station to make it easy to continue to your final destination.
All bus stations in Savannah:
610 W. Oglethorpe Ave.
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