Bus Tickets from New York, NY to Washington, DC

New York, NY to Washington, DC Bus Booking

New York to Washington Bus - Route Overview

• Distance: 203.9 miles
• Average Travel Time: 3hours 30 min - 5hours 50 min
• Starting Ticket Price: From $17
• First Bus Departure: 12:00 AM
• Last Bus Departure: 10:30 PM
• Daily Departures: 14 buses a day
• Pickup Locations in New York, NY:
○ 417 W 34th Street, New York, NY
○ 11th Ave between 36th and 37th
○ (Approximate address 426 11th Ave, New York, NY) • Drop-off Locations in Washington, DC:
○ 25 19th St SE, Washington, DC
○ 99 H Street NE, Washington, DC
○ Corner of 20th St and 250 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036, United States • Amenities Onboard: Free Wi-Fi, charging ports, comfortable seating, live bus tracking, bottled water on select services.

Bus from New York to Washington

The New York to Washington bus covers 203.9 miles in about 3hours 30 min - 5hours 50 min, with 14 direct departures a day from $17. Buses leave from 417 W 34th Street, New York, NY and arrive at 25 19th St SE, Washington, DC - no transfers, no parking, and just a comfortable city-to-city ride.

New York to Washington Bus Tickets

Booking New York to Washington bus tickets takes a couple of minutes on the OurBus website and app. Compare the 14 daily departures, pick a time, and book - fares on this route start at $17, with the lowest seats usually on Sunday.

This is a busy corridor - popular departures fill fast, so booking early locks in the lower fare.

After you reserve, OurBus emails your ticket, your 417 W 34th Street, New York, NY boarding details, and your boarding pass.

Distance and Travel Time from New York, NY to Washington, DC

• Distance: 203.9 miles
• Average Bus Travel Time: 3hours 30 min - 5hours 50 min
• Fastest Trips: 3hours 30 min (03:30 PM departure)
• Possible Delays: Traffic, weather, holidays, and peak-hour congestion

One of the best things about riding the bus is that it's easy to plan. You don't have to worry about where to get gas, how much tolls will cost, or where to park.

New York to Washington Bus Ticket Price

New York to Washington bus tickets start at $17, with most fares between $17 and $50 depending on the date and how full the bus is.

Cheap Bus from New York to Washington - How to Save:

• Cheapest day to travel: Sunday (from $17)
• Most expensive: Wednesday
• Lowest fares: book early - prices rise as seats sell
• Flexible on dates? Shifting a day or two can drop the fare to $17

People who want to take a bus from New York to Washington often find that bus tickets are cheaper than train tickets. If you plan to take the bus New York to Washington often, think about being flexible with your dates to save the most money.

New York to Washington Bus Schedule & Timings

OurBus runs 14 buses a day from New York to Washington, first at 12:00 AM, last at 10:30 PM (3hours 30 min - 5hours 50 min each way).

Daily Departure Windows | Schedule Summary

• Morning: 12:00 AM - 11:30 AM
• Afternoon: 12:00 PM - 03:30 PM
• Evening: 04:00 PM - 10:30 PM
• Frequency: 14 departures/day
• Weekend Service: Additional demand-based trips may be added
• Holiday Schedule: Timings may vary

When booking online, travelers can pick the time they want to leave. The booking process shows the exact times and when the last spot is available.

Pickup and Drop-off Locations

• Pickup Points in New York, NY

○ 417 W 34th Street, New York, NY
○ 11th Ave between 36th and 37th
○ (Approximate address 426 11th Ave, New York, NY)

• Drop‑off Points in Washington, DC

○ 25 19th St SE, Washington, DC
○ 99 H Street NE, Washington, DC
○ Corner of 20th St and 250 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036, United States

Arrive at least 10 minutes early, and re-check your assigned stop before departure - exact boarding details are confirmed when you book.

Bus vs Train vs Car - Which Is Better for New York to Washington?

The bus is the best way to get around for many people because it is cheap, easy, and comfortable.

Bus Images from New York to Washington

Explore photos of the New York to Washington bus route, including onboard seating, pickup points in New York, and drop-off locations in Washington.

Why Choose OurBus?

When traveling from New York, NY to Washington, DC, OurBus focuses on comfort, reliability, and value.

What You Can Expect Onboard:

• Free Wi-Fi for browsing or streaming
• Charging ports at seats
• Comfortable, clean seating
• Live bus tracking via the OurBus app
• 24/7 customer support
• Easy rescheduling options

Why Travelers Choose OurBus for New York to Washington:

• Competitive ticket prices
• Centrally located pickup and drop-off points
• Multiple daily departures
• Transparent pricing with no hidden fees

Whether you're commuting, visiting family, or planning a weekend trip, the New York to Washington bus with OurBus offers a dependable and stress-free travel experience.

Travel Tips for New York to Washington Bus Passengers

Planning to travel on the New York to Washington bus? Here are helpful tips for a smooth journey:

• Arrive 10-15 minutes early at your New York pickup location
• Keep your digital ticket ready on your phone
• Check traffic conditions if traveling during peak hours
• Carry essentials like water, headphones, and a power bank
• Confirm your drop-off point in Washington before arrival
• Book early for weekends and holidays to secure better fares