The average bus between Washington DC and Port Authority Bus Terminal takes 5h and the fastest bus takes 4h 38m. There is a bus service every few hours from Washington DC to Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Washington DC and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The earliest departure is at 12:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Port Authority Bus Terminal at 3:45 AM. All services require a transfer at H St NW+14 St NW and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Port Authority Bus Terminal. However, there are services departing from Washington DC station and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal station via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Washington DC to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington station.
Washington DC to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at New York station.
The distance between Washington DC and Port Authority Bus Terminal is 332.4 km. The road distance is 448 km.
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Washington to New York hourly. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 4h 25m.