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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Nov 19
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 14 m
Buses per day
44
Distance
326 km
Cheap tickets
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 €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Fast buses
Of the 44 buses that leave Washington Union Station, Washington, DC for New York, NY on Wed, Nov 19, 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 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 5 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
FlixBus10:15AM4h35
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station02:50PMNew York, NY
€321One-way
0 transfers
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Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station03:05PMNew York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
€331One-way
2 transfers
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Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station12:20PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
€341One-way
1 transfer
10:40AM6h55
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station05:35PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
€351One-way
0 transfers
04:15PM5h50
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station10:05PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
€361One-way
0 transfers
Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-12857710:10AM4h05
Bethesda, Willow Lane (opposite side of Papa John Pizza), MD02:15PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
€651One-way
0 transfers
6076 AMTRAK · 190 Northeast Regional03:20AM4h06
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC07:26AMPenn Station, New York, NY
€631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus05:30PM4h15
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station09:45PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
€411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:00AM4h15
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station01:15PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
€441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:30AM4h30
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station04:00PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
€391One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €140.
Distance: 326 km
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €198 Average price |
5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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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, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:22 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+ | 3:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h15 | 9:50 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| 3:40 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h55 | 10:35 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 3:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h50 | 10:35 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 8:35 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h45 | 9:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h30 | 10:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h00 | 12:15 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h55 | 11:55 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 12:05 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h55 | 12:40 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h50 | 3:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 2:05 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h25 | 3:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 10:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h50 | 3:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h15 | 2:45 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 4:05 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h05 | 4:45 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 19 | |||||
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 12:15 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h50 | 7:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2 transfers | |
| 12:25 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h25 | 5:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 6:40 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h00 | 7:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h30 | 10:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h50 | 9:20 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h55 | 11:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h05 | 12:15 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6076 AMTRAK · 190 Northeast Regional | 8:20 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 4h06 | 12:26 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 8:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h40 | 2:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 7h55 | 6:25 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h45 | 3:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h40 | 3:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h20 | 5:20 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h30 | 4:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 12:05 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h15 | 5:20 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 12:05 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 8h00 | 8:05 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 12:05 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 4:40 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h15 | 6:25 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 5:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 6:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h15 | 6:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-128577 | 2:30 PM Arlington, Wilson Blvd (MDistrict Park 1101 Wilson), VA | 4h45 | 7:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h25 | 8:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h30 | 7:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-128577 | 3:10 PM Bethesda, Willow Lane (opposite side of Papa John Pizza), MD | 4h05 | 7:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 7:50 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY
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Buses from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY run on average 57 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 52 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 326 km distance in 4h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 326 km |
Average bus duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 57 |
Direct buses 52 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 10:40 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Vamoose Bus, Best Bus from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Vamoose Bus, Best Bus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
€23
FlixBus frequency
31 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
€25
Infobus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
€26
Greyhound frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Vamoose Bus
About
Vamoose Bus is a privately owned intercity bus service, founded in 2004, that provides daily transportation between New York City and three suburban cities in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area: Bethesda, Maryland; Arlington, Virginia (Rosslyn area); and Lorton, Virginia. The company is headquartered in Manhattan and emphasizes a safe, reliable, and affordable travel experience with a focus on customer service. Vamoose Bus offers amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms. They also feature a luxury \Gold Bus\" service and a loyalty program for frequent travelers."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed two pieces of luggage up to 50 lbs each, and one carry-on bag that fits in the overhead bin or under the seat.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be brought for a $20 fee per bag.
Luggage storage
Vamoose Bus offers luggage storage service at their NYC bus stop.
Cancellation Policy
Once a ticket is purchased, it is non-refundable, but customers can reschedule their trip or put the ticket on hold for a Vamoose Bus trip valid for 1 year, up until two hours prior to the trip.
Refund
If Vamoose Bus is unable to provide a Gold Bus coach for a Gold Bus schedule, they will provide a standard coach, and if the customer chooses to travel on the standard coach, the fare difference will be offered as a company credit, or a full refund will be issued if the customer wishes to cancel the ticket.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult who is at least 18 years old, and children ages 16 and 17 may travel unaccompanied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair lifts are available on motor coaches, and passengers with special needs are encouraged to advise Vamoose Bus at the time of booking.
Bikes
Wheelchairs, walkers, or bicycles can be placed in the luggage bin, but Vamoose Bus is not responsible for damages.
Best Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
€50
Best Bus frequency
1 a day
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY is €38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Union Station, Washington, DC and New York, NY is on average 4 h 20 min for the 326 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to New York, NY from Union Station, Washington, DC by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY leaves at 11: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY leaves at 20: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY without having to change trains with FlixBus or Best Bus. There are 49 direct coaches from Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus, Vamoose Bus or Best Bus for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Union Station, Washington, DC and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to New York, NY from Union Station, Washington, DC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Union Station, Washington, DC and New York, NY including taking a coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY.
No, luggage for the coach from Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to New York, NY
Washington
New York
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
W 31st StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
New York, 28 Allen St.
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New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
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New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
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New York, Brooklyn - Empire Blvd (Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen)
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New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave
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