Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Washington, D.C.

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TodayNov 29
from $52
TomorrowNov 30
from $50
SunDec 1
from $60
MonDec 2
from $53
TueDec 3
from $31
WedDec 4
from $30
ThuDec 5
from $30
FriDec 6
from $32

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: November 30 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Broad St at Lackawanna Ave
    Arrival time: November 30 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Stadium-Armory Metro
    Operated by: OurBusOurBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: November 30 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Newark Penn Station
    Arrival time: December 1 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 30 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Newark Penn Station
    Arrival time: November 30 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 30 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Newark Penn Station
    Arrival time: November 30 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 30 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Newark Penn Station
    Arrival time: November 30 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Bus Newark to Washington: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$54
Average bus trip duration5h 35m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:10am
Distance197 miles (317 km)
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Newark to Washington Buses

Frequently asked questions for your trip Newark - Washington

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11/27
$139
11/28
$54
Today
$52
11/30
$50
12/01
$60
12/02
$53
12/03
$31
12/04
$30
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Newark to Washington was searched and found on Dec 4, 2024 with a price of $30

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark to Washington, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $30 to $193 for a bus ticket from Newark to Washington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2024-12-04.

Usually FlixBus Inc., Greyhound Lines, Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Newark and Washington!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Newark to Washington.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Newark to Washington will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Newark to Washington, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Newark to Washington?

%{brand}s logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Newark by bus?

Bus from Newark to Washington

You can also go to Washington by train

Train from Newark to Washington

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