All Set for the Bus Journey from Washington to Blacksburg
Traveling to Blacksburg? Book OurBus for an easy and affordable ride. Whether you’re heading to Virginia Tech, visiting family, or planning a weekend trip, the bus from Washington to Blacksburg offers a smooth road trip experience that’s hassle-free. From the moment you book your trip with OurBus to the moment you arrive at your destination, OurBus takes care of each travel experience you will have and takes care of it.
With comfortable seating, convenient pickup points, flexible schedules, easy booking and cancellations, OurBus helps you travel stress-free.
Why Choose OurBus for Washington to Blacksburg Travel?
OurBus is known for dependable routes, professional drivers, and modern amenities. Our bus services from DC to Blacksburg VA are designed for students, professionals, and leisure travelers. The budget-friendly price won’t burn a hole in your pocket too.
By choosing bus travel, you avoid traffic fatigue, parking hassles, and the high cost of last-minute flights or rentals. So just ditch the hassle of looking for the perfect spot for your car. Take the bus instead!
The average travel time to cover the distance between Washington DC and Blacksburg VA is approximately 5 to 6 hours, depending on traffic and route conditions. Every OurBus trip is built for comfort, so you can relax, work, or rest during the ride.
Perks you get while riding with OurBus:
• Standard seats that won’t hurt in the long road trip
• Power outlets so that you can keep your device charged on the way
• Clean and well-maintained buses
• Experienced and professional drivers
• 24*7 customer support. We promise you won’t hear a robot on the other end.
• Easy rescheduling and cancellations. Your wallet will love OurBus.
• Free water onboard to keep you hydrated.
• Live link to track your bus location.
Pickup & Drop-off Locations
Pick-up Stop: Stadium-Armory Metro station. The exact location is at the bus station along the east side of 19th ST SE, just south of Capitol St. It is just past the bus stop where the D6 bus stops.
Drop-off Stop: Blacksburg Transit Center, Maroon Loop, Bay 1 on the Virginia Tech Campus.
Please note: These are common stops for the Washington DC to Blacksburg route but you still need to check the exact location in your boarding pass. You will receive it once your booking is confirmed.
Who Is This Route Ideal For?
The buses to Blacksburg from DC are especially popular with:
• College students (like from Virginia Tech) and faculty
• Parents visiting campus for their children
• Professionals traveling between regions
• Leisure travelers exploring Virginia
OurBus offers a convenient and affordable solution for both regular and occasional travel.
Pricing & Flexible Booking Options
Bus tickets from Washington to Blacksburg VA can be purchased at the lowest fares if booked early. Early birds get the best price and deals. Always book directly from Ourbus.com or OurBus app for the best prices. OurBus provides easy rescheduling and cancellations without any charges so don’t shy away from booking in advance.
For any help, you reach out to our 24*7 available customer service.
You can also get exclusive discounts on the app or if you have subscribed to ourbus emails. Stay tuned!
For frequent riders, the best way to ride is to purchase the super saver pass. You pay for a number of rides at once and get $10 off at every ride you take. Isn’t it cool? Also, save yourself from the hassle of paying again and again instead of just riding with the pass.
In case you’re riding with a large group of friends, charter your own bus or vehicle to your destination. This way you can enjoy your own private road trip with your crew. Call us today and book OurBus charters to get a quote in your budget.
Your Go-to-Guide for Visiting Blacksburg
Blacksburg experiences all four seasons. Here’s a quick overview!
• Spring (March–May): Mild temperatures, blooming landscapes, ideal for campus walks
• Summer (June–August): Warm (70–85°F), lively town atmosphere, outdoor festivals
• Fall (September–November): Peak season with crisp air, fall foliage, and Virginia Tech football games
• Winter (December–February): Cold with occasional snow, quieter town, cozy indoor activities
Best time to visit that we would recommend: September to October for fall colors and campus energy, or April to May for pleasant weather and less to no crowds.
Best Places to Eat in Blacksburg
Blacksburg has a vibrant food scene. Do check it out while you’re there!
Top dining spots include:
• The Cellar Restaurant: Iconic local spot known for wine and American cuisine
• Hokie House: Casual pub food and lively atmosphere
• Our Daily Bread Bakery: Great for breakfast and sandwiches
• Square 5 Public House: Modern American fare with craft drinks
• Eastern Divide Brewing Co.: Local brews and pub-style food
Best Places to Stay in Blacksburg
Popular stay options:
• Downtown Blacksburg hotels: Close to dining and nightlife
• Near Virginia Tech campus: Ideal for campus visits and events
• Christiansburg area: More budget-friendly hotels nearby
• Cabins & countryside stays: Peaceful options near hiking trails
How to Reach Blacksburg?
• By bus: Direct and connecting bus services available from Washington, DC and nearby cities
• By car: Scenic drives through Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains
• By train: Amtrak to nearby stations with local connections
• By air: Roanoke Regional Airport (about 45 minutes away)
Things to Do in Blacksburg:
• Explore Virginia Tech campus & Lane Stadium
• Hike the Appalachian Trail and Cascades Falls
• Visit Huckleberry Trail for walking and biking
• Attend Hokies sports events
• Day trips to wineries, breweries, and mountain towns
It’s Time to Book Your Trip from Washington to Blacksburg!
Booking with OurBus is really simple. The user-friendly platform makes it easy to navigate and search for rides you are looking for. Book your bus to Blacksburg today with OurBus and enjoy a reliable and affordable travel experience.
Along with your DC to Blacksburg bus tickets, book your tickets for Blacksburg to DC bus as well. You can directly book a round trip with ourbus.com or OurBus app.

Why choose OurBus?
Real-time Tracking and Notification
Track your ride and share your ETA with loved ones.
Book Ticket, Hassle Free
Use the app to show your ticket and board the bus, no printout needed!
Comfortable Journey
Enjoy OurBus on-board amenities for a relaxing ride
On-time, Every time
All measures are taken to ensure that the buses depart on-time every single time.
Hassle-Free Cancelation and Rescheduling
You can reschedule your trip up to 60 minutes before departure, or cancel your ticket and receive the ticket price as OurBus wallet credits up to 60 minutes before departure. (Not applicable to BestBus/DC Trails tickets.)

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