How to travel from Durham to Washington

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2 ways to go from Durham to Washington

Average priceUS$41 - US$120Average duration5h 25m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Average priceUS$52 - US$154Average duration7h 4m
33kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Durham to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
5h 25mAverage duration
US$41Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions
Tomorrow23 Nov
from US$37
Sun24 Nov
from US$35
Mon25 Nov
from US$42
Tue26 Nov
from US$59
Wed27 Nov
from US$40
Thu28 Nov
Fri29 Nov
Sat30 Nov

Next departures to Washington

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 23 November at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: 3521 Hillsborough Rd
    Arrival time: 24 November at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: 2305 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
    Operated by: CoachRunCoachRun
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 23 November at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: 23 November at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 November at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: 23 November at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 November at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Station
    Arrival time: 23 November at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 November at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Station
    Arrival time: 23 November at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Durham to Washington: Trip Overview

Travel the 226 miles (364 km) from Durham to Washington by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Durham to Washington is US$57. This route is served by top travel providers like CoachRun, Megabus, Wanda Coach, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$57
Average trip duration6h 14m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure00:30
Distance226 miles (364 km)
Latest departure23:45
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$41
Fastest mode of travelBus - 4h 5m
Popular travel companiesCoachRun, Megabus, Wanda Coach, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Durham to Washington

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Durham to Washington is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Durham to Washington for an average of US$68 and a travel time of 5 hours 55 minutes. FlixBus, Wanda Coach, Greyhound, CoachRun, Megabus offer tickets starting at US$41.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Durham to Washington. The trip typically takes 7 hours 6 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$52. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Durham Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Durham to Washington is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Durham to Washington and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Durham to Washington?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$41, and the average price is US$68. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Durham and Washington?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Durham to Washington in roughly 5h 25m.

  3. How do I travel from Durham to Washington without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Durham to Washington?

    The average travel time between Durham and Washington is around 5h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 226 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Durham to Washington?

    When taking the bus from Durham to Washington, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Wanda Coach, Greyhound, CoachRun, Megabus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Durham and Washington?

    The number of buses from Durham to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Durham to Washington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Durham to Washington?

    Buses travelling between Durham and Washington leave from Durham Greyhound Bus Station or Compare Foods Durham and arrive at Union Station, Dupont Circle, Metro Center Station.

  8. How long is the train trip from Durham to Washington?

    A train trip between Durham and Washington is around 7h 4m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 226 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily train are there between Durham and Washington?

    The number of trains from Durham to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Durham to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Durham to Washington?

    Trains travelling between Durham and Washington leave from Durham Greyhound Bus Station or Compare Foods Durham and arrive at Union Station, Dupont Circle, Metro Center Station.

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