Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Lexington, VA

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Bus from Washington DC to Lexington, VA: Journey Information

There is one daily bus from Washington DC to Lexington, VA. Traveling by bus from Washington DC to Lexington, VA usually takes around 4 hours and 40 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance
152 mi (244 km)
Shortest duration
4h 40m
Cheapest price
$46.74
Trips per day
1
Most frequent service
Megabus
Bus lines
1

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Price trends for buses from Washington DC to Lexington, VA

Average bus ticket prices from Washington DC to Lexington, VA by travel date

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Average bus ticket prices from Washington DC to Lexington, VA by month

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Prices as travel date approaches

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What bus companies travel from Washington to Lexington?

There are multiple buses that travel from Washington to Lexington, including Megabus. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:

BUSDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Megabus14h 40m$46.74
  • Book Megabus from Washington, DC to Lexington, VA from $46.74. Typically there is one Megabus schedule per day from Washington DC to Lexington, VA and you can expect on average to pay $46.74 for a Megabus ticket to Lexington, VA. In Washington, DC, Megabus departs to Lexington, VA from Union Station. In Lexington, VA, Megabus arrives at 84 E Midland Trail.

    An average trip on Megabus from Washington, DC to Lexington, VA takes 4 hours and 40 minutes.

    On weekends, Megabus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay $46.74 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Lexington, VA.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Washington to Lexington

There is usually only one bus per day from Washington DC to Lexington, VA. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.

TRIPS PER DAY

1

DIRECT TRIPS

1

The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 152 miles from Washington DC to Lexington, VA. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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)

152

DISTANCE (KM)

244

There is usually only one bus per day from Washington DC to Lexington, VA. It leaves the station in Washington DC at 9:35am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

EARLIEST BUS

9:35am

LATEST BUS

9:35am

Because many passengers travel from Washington DC to Lexington, VA at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, 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

Monday

LEAST CROWDED

Tuesday

City Information

Washington, DC

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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?

Main departure station: Union Station

Most buses depart from the main station in Washington, DC.

All bus stations in Washington:

  • Union Station

Where does the bus arrive in Lexington?

Main arrival station: 84 E Midland Trail

All buses from Washington DC arrive at one main station in Lexington, VA.

All bus stations in Lexington:

  • 84 E Midland Trail

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