There are 2 ways to get from Washington DC to Hershey by bus (Greyhound) or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Washington DC to Hershey by foot, subway, and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Hershey is to bus which costs $20 - $35 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Hershey is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC station to Hershey. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via Harrisburg Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Washington DC and Hershey is 132 miles. The road distance is 122.8 miles.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Hershey without a car is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs $20 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Washington DC to Hershey, including transfers.
Washington DC to Hershey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to Hershey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Hershey is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Washington DC to Hershey.
There are 195+ hotels available in Hershey.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Hershey, PA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $17–28 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide


