The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY
- Cheapest price on Nov 16
- €19
- Average ticket price on Nov 16
- €46
- Fastest journey on Nov 16
- 4 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 16
- 4 h 14 m
- Buses on Nov 16
- 71
- Distance
- 326 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Mon, Nov 16, we found 71 buses from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY, including 59 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 16 the direct buses cover the 326 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Mon, Nov 16 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus12:30 PM 4h45 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 5:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:00 PM 4h55 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 6:55 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:10 PM 5h00 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 7:10 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:15 PM 6h00 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 7:15 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus3:30 PM 4h35 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 8:05 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
6076 Connecting Bus · 190 Northeast Regional3:20 AM 4h06 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC 7:26 AM Penn Station, New York, NY €69 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus6:45 AM 4h10 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 10:55 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 AM 4h15 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 1:15 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:15 PM 4h20 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 9:35 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. €42 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM 4h20 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 12:20 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY
Buses from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY run on average 66 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 56 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 326 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 326 km |
Average bus duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 66 |
Direct buses 56 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY.
Live departures
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY buses for today, Sunday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h30 | 7:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 8:05 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h40 | 8:40 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h20 | 9:20 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8746P | 4:20 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 4h50 | 9:10 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h35 | 10:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 9:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:55 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 9:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h20 | 9:35 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8750P | 5:20 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 4h40 | 10:00 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h30 | 10:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8754P | 6:10 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 5h00 | 11:10 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h30 | 11:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8757P | 7:00 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 5h15 | 12:15 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h05 | 12:20 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h25 | 12:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h20 | 11:50 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 12:25 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8761P | 8:00 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 4h45 | 12:45 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8765P | 9:00 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 5h15 | 2:15 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 1:40 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h00 | 2:35 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h20 | 4:55 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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PPB 8774P | 12:00 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 5h15 | 5:15 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h40 | 5:10 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h05 | 7:15 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h30 | 7:50 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
6076 Connecting Bus · 170 Northeast Regional | 3:20 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 5h07 | 8:27 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
6076 Connecting Bus · 190 Northeast Regional | 3:20 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 4h06 | 7:26 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h40 | 9:10 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h10 | 9:30 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8700P | 4:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 4h20 | 8:40 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8702P | 5:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 4h50 | 10:10 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h45 | 10:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h40 | 10:45 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8705P | 6:10 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 5h00 | 11:10 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h10 | 10:55 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h45 | 11:30 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h40 | 12:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 7:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h35 | 12:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:15 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h40 | 11:55 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h45 | 12:25 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h25 | 1:05 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h00 | 1:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h20 | 12:20 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8714P | 8:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 4h20 | 12:40 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 1:05 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 1:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h40 | 3:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 8:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h30 | 3:05 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 8:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h15 | 2:50 PM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 8:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h35 | 3:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h15 | 1:15 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h30 | 2:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h25 | 3:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 2:50 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8722P | 10:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 4h50 | 3:10 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h30 | 5:05 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h20 | 4:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h15 | 4:50 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h40 | 5:20 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 3:35 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h35 | 5:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h30 | 4:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 11:50 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h05 | 5:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h30 | 4:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8730P | 12:10 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 5h00 | 5:10 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h45 | 5:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h30 | 5:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8733P | 1:10 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 7h20 | 8:30 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h00 | 7:15 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h55 | 6:55 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h00 | 7:10 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8738P | 2:20 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 4h50 | 7:10 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h40 | 7:10 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Washington Union Station, Washington, DC and New York, NY
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- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY
Most Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Washington Union Station, Washington, DC and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, 28 Allen St. from New York city centre
New York, 28 Allen St. is 1 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, 28 Allen St. bus station facilities and services
New York, 28 Allen St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options nearby on Allen St.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New York, 28 Allen St.. ATMs are available at New York, 28 Allen St..
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, 28 Allen St..
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Ramp access available for buses.
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