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Bus from Washington DC to Annapolis: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Washington DC to Annapolis. Traveling by bus from Washington DC to Annapolis usually takes around 43 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 30 mi (48 km)
- Shortest duration
- 40m
- Cheapest price
- SEK 98.04
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 1
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Washington DC to Annapolis Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Washington DC to Annapolis:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Washington DC to Annapolis?
Bus tickets for a trip from Washington DC to Annapolis cost SEK 103 on average. This is an excellent value for the 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 Annapolis by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Washington DC to Annapolis in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 98 to SEK 128. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 3, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Annapolis this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 98.
Average bus ticket prices from Washington DC to Annapolis by month
Traveling from Washington DC to Annapolis 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 138 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 13 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 48.14 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Washington DC to Annapolis?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Washington DC to Annapolis. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 43m | SEK 132.85 |
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 2 trips per day from Washington DC to Annapolis, and the average ticket for this route costs only SEK 132.85.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Washington DC to Annapolis
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Washington DC to Annapolis. 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 43 minutes to cover the 30 miles from Washington DC to Annapolis. However, the fastest bus only takes 40 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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)
30
Distance (km)
48
The first bus leaves at 9:35 AM and the last bus leaves at 3:30 PM. To see the times for all buses from Washington DC to Annapolis, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
9:35am
Latest bus
3:30pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Annapolis at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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
Sunday
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
Washington DC has two bus stations with service to Annapolis.
All bus stations in Washington DC:
- Union Station
- Union Station
Where does the bus arrive in Annapolis?
Main arrival station: 80 West Street
All buses from Washington DC arrive at one main station in Annapolis.
All bus stations in Annapolis:
- 80 West Street
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