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Trip Overview

The average bus between Washington and Grand Central Station takes 18h 12m and the fastest bus takes 17h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Washington to Grand Central Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

18h 12m
Duration
713 mi
Distance
$150
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Washington to Grand Central Station bus times

Buses run twice daily between Washington and Grand Central Station. The earliest departure is at 1:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Grand Central Station at 10:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 18h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 17h 10m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 19h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 17h 10m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 19h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 17h 10m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 19h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 17h 10m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 19h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 17h 10m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 19h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 17h 10m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    bus bus 19h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 17h 10m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Washington to Grand Central Station? 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: 712.5 mi
  • Duration: 18h 12m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Grand Central Station, IL, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $120–190 and the journey takes 17h 10m.

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