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Washington DC to New York, NY buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Washington DC and New York, NY takes 5h 18m and the fastest bus takes 5h. The bus service runs several times per day from Washington DC to New York, NY. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 18m
Duration
282 mi
Distance
$70
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Washington DC to New York, NY bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Washington DC and New York, NY. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 3:36 PM which arrives into New York, NY at 9:20 PM. All services require a transfer at H St NW+Madison Pl NW and take an average of 5h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 5m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 10m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 21m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 5m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 6m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 23m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 5m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 4m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 25m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 5m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 4m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 22m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 10m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 50m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 4m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 25m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 22m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 46m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 5m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 4m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h 25m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA5h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Washington DC to New York, NY? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 281.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and New York, NY, USA?

Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Washington to New York hourly. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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