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Washington DC to Reading buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Washington DC and Reading takes 7h 24m and the fastest bus takes 5h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Washington DC to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 24m
Duration
175 mi
Distance
$33
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Harrisburg

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  1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
  2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Readingbus bus FlixBus 2642 / ...
6h 27m
$28–51

Washington DC to Reading bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Washington DC and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Reading at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and take an average of 7h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 174.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Reading, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Reading via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 6h 27m.

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