5.0
Pros: Delivered all that was promised. Cons: Nothing.
5.0
Pros: Dropped right off at JMU. Tips: If there was a shuttle from the train station to the bus station.
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Washington DC to Harrisonburg Bus Schedule
Bus from Washington DC to Harrisonburg: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Washington DC to Harrisonburg. Traveling by bus from Washington DC to Harrisonburg usually takes around 3 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest OurBus bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 104 mi (167 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 40m |
| Cheapest price | DKK 191.00 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Megabus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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Average score for buses from Washington to Harrisonburg
(Based on 5 ratings and reviews)
5.0
How much is a bus ticket from Washington DC to Harrisonburg?
Bus tickets for a trip from Washington DC to Harrisonburg cost DKK 198.96 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 Harrisonburg by month
Bus tickets from Washington DC to Harrisonburg are usually around DKK 248 and prices do not fluctuate very much throughout the year.
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 27 days in advance to save DKK 54.75 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Washington DC to Harrisonburg?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Washington DC to Harrisonburg that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Megabus usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
Book Megabus from Washington to Harrisonburg from DKK 259. There are 2 trips per day offered by Megabus from Washington DC to Harrisonburg and you can expect on average to pay for a Megabus ticket to Harrisonburg. In Washington, Megabus departs to Harrisonburg from Union Station . In Harrisonburg, Megabus arrives at Godwin Hall .
An average trip on Megabus from Washington to Harrisonburg takes 3 hours and 26 minutes , while the fastest available Megabus trip will get you to Harrisonburg in 2 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, Megabus offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Harrisonburg.
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 DKK 191, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Washington to Harrisonburg if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Washington DC to Harrisonburg
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 16 minutes to cover the 104 miles from Washington DC to Harrisonburg. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 40 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Harrisonburg. 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 bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Washington DC to Harrisonburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Washington DC to Harrisonburg. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
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 has two bus stations with service to Harrisonburg.
All bus stations in Washington DC:
Union Station
Stadium-Armory Metro Station
Where does the bus arrive in Harrisonburg?
Main arrival station: Godwin Hall
All buses from Washington DC arrive at one main station in Harrisonburg.
All bus stations in Harrisonburg:
Godwin Hall
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