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Trip Overview

The average bus between Washington and Rockaway takes 8h 19m and the fastest bus takes 7h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Washington to Rockaway. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 19m
Duration
253 mi
Distance
$52
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
8h 18m
$37–74

Washington to Rockaway bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Washington and Rockaway. The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Rockaway at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 8h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Greyhound USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit10h 19m • 3 changes

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    Greyhound USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit8h 29m • 3 changes

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    Flixbus USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit8h 24m • 3 changes

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    Flixbus USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit9h 21m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Greyhound USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit8h 25m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Greyhound USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit7h 48m • 3 changes

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    Greyhound USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit7h 53m • 3 changes

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    Greyhound USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit8h 19m • 3 changes

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    Flixbus USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit8h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Greyhound USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit7h 48m • 3 changes

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    Greyhound USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit7h 53m • 3 changes

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    Greyhound USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit8h 19m • 3 changes

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    Flixbus USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit8h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Greyhound USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit7h 48m • 3 changes

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    Greyhound USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit7h 53m • 3 changes

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    Greyhound USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit8h 19m • 3 changes

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    Flixbus USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit8h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Greyhound USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit7h 48m • 3 changes

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    Greyhound USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit7h 53m • 3 changes

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    Greyhound USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit8h 19m • 3 changes

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    Flixbus USANJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit8h 33m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Washington to Rockaway? 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: 252.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Rockaway, NJ, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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