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Cheap bus tickets from Blacksburg to Washington DC
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Bus from Blacksburg to Washington DC: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Blacksburg to Washington DC. Traveling by bus from Blacksburg to Washington DC usually takes around 5 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest OurBus bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 50 minutes.
- Distance
- 217 mi (350 km)
- Shortest duration
- 4h 50m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 472.17
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Megabus
- Bus lines
- 2
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Blacksburg to Washington DC Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Blacksburg to Washington DC?
There is usually 1 daily train trip available from Blacksburg to Washington DC.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 531.86 | Avg. PriceNOK 509.85Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration5h 35mFaster | Duration18h 47m |
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There are several bus options that can take you from Blacksburg to Washington DC:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Blacksburg to Washington DC?
Bus tickets for a trip from Blacksburg to Washington DC cost about NOK 519 when you book at the cheapest time, 24 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than NOK 519 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 bus ticket prices from Blacksburg to Washington DC by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Blacksburg to Washington DC in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 472 to NOK 585. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 26, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Washington DC this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 482.
Average bus ticket prices from Blacksburg to Washington DC by month
Traveling from Blacksburg to Washington DC 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 NOK 529 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 24 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 31.16 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Blacksburg to Washington DC?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Blacksburg to Washington DC that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
Megabus is one of the leading bus companies in North America, with many popular routes in the Northeast and Midwest United States. Megabus tickets can be purchased for as low as $1 if you book in advance. Travelers enjoy Megabus’ unique double decker buses, which feature amenities such as air conditioning, digital entertainment, free WiFi, and power outlets at each seat. Megabus is an affordable, reliable option for travel between Blacksburg and Washington DC.
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 NOK 472.17, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Blacksburg to Washington DC if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Blacksburg to Washington DC
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Blacksburg to Washington DC. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Blacksburg to Washington DC; ticket prices start at NOK 255.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 217 miles from Blacksburg to Washington DC. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 50 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.
Distance (mi)
217
Distance (km)
350
The first bus leaves at 8:00 AM and the last bus leaves at 6:30 PM. To see the times for all buses from Blacksburg to Washington DC, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
8:00am
Latest bus
6:30pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Washington DC 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, 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.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Blacksburg
Blacksburg is a town dominated by Virginia Tech, but even if you're not a student, you'll find plenty of exciting attractions to explore! Sports fans will be pleasantly surprised when they step into Lane Stadium, where you can watch games while witnessing quirky traditions such as the “Hokie Walk.” For travelers who wish to explore the cultural and historical aspects of the city, check out the Historic Smithfield Plantation, built in the early 1770s. The building features unique architecture and a complex history, which will certainly reel you in. Finally, to enjoy some top-tier entertainment, head to the Lyric Theatre, a historical theatre nearly 100 years old.
Foodies will rejoice to hear that Blacksburg also has a great variety of dishes to offer to its visitors. The renowned Zeppoli's Italian Restaurant has long been a local favorite, and its authentic Italian plates are bound to please. For a more upscale experience, check out 622 North, housed in a lavish Victorian building.
Amtrak's Thruway bus service connects Blacksburg to the nationwide rail network, but it is also easy to reach Blacksburg via OurBus. The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport serves the city, but the nearest international airports are all the way in Washington, D.C., and Charlotte.
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 Blacksburg?
Main departure station: 250 Perry St
Amtrak Thruway buses and local transit buses stop at 291 Alumni Mall in front of the Virginia Tech Squires Student Center. This is near the eastern edge of the Virginia Tech campus and just a short walk from downtown Blacksburg. This curbside bus stop does not have a separate building for travelers, but the student center has restrooms, food options, and seating inside. Although there are a few parking lots on the Virginia Tech campus, most are restricted for use by the university community. There is paid parking available in the North End Center Garage.
All bus stations in Blacksburg:
- 250 Perry St
- Blacksburg Transit Center
Where does the bus arrive in Washington DC?
Main arrival station: Union Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Washington DC.
All bus stations in Washington DC:
- Union Station
- Stadium-Armory Metro Station
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