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Trip Overview

The average bus between Washington and Reading takes 9h 31m and the fastest bus takes 7h 30m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Washington 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.

9h 31m
Duration
172 mi
Distance
$35
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Washington to Reading bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Washington and Reading. The service departs Washington at 11:15 AM in the morning, which arrives into Reading at 02:50:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Greyhound USAFlixbus USA15h 35m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Greyhound USAFlixbus USA7h 30m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Greyhound USAFlixbus USA7h 30m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Greyhound USAFlixbus USA7h 30m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Washington to Reading? 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: 172 mi
  • Duration: 9h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Reading via Harrisburg Bus Station in around 4h 45m.

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