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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Plattsburgh to Washington DC. Traveling by bus from Plattsburgh to Washington DC usually takes around 12 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 12 hours,
Distance | 441 mi (709 km) |
Shortest duration | 12h 0m |
Cheapest price | CA$62.43 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Plattsburgh to Washington DC?
Bus tickets for a trip from Plattsburgh to Washington DC cost CA$78.27 on average. Tickets cheaper than CA$78.27 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average prices by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Plattsburgh to Washington DC in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CA$65 to CA$100. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on May 14, 2024.
If you’re looking to travel to Washington DC this week, bus tickets are available starting at CA$65.
Monthly avg. prices
What bus companies travel from Plattsburgh to Washington DC?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Plattsburgh to Washington DC. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Greyhound | 5 | 12h 52m | CA$88.40 |
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 5 bus trips from Plattsburgh to Washington every day, with the average journey taking around 12 hours and 52 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Washington usually start from CA$62.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 52 minutes to cover the 441 miles from Plattsburgh to Washington DC. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours. 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Plattsburgh to Washington DC, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Plattsburgh to Washington DC every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Plattsburgh to Washington DC; ticket prices start at CA$264.92.
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 Plattsburgh?
Main departure station: Mountain Mart #109
Most buses depart from the main station in Plattsburgh.
All bus stations in Plattsburgh:
Mountain Mart #109
Where does the bus arrive in Washington DC?
Main arrival 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
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