What is the distance between Washington and Ashland?

The distance between Washington and Ashland is approximately 489 km (304 miles).

Bus Washington to Ashland from US$128 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Washington to Ashland on August 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.		3:45pm	Union Station	19h 5m	10:50am	Ashland Bus Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.		11:55pm	Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.	1d 3h	2:55am	Ashland Bus Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Ashland

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average PriceUS$128 - US$220	Average Duration20h 15m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average PriceUS$118 - US$170	Average Duration11h 13m	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Washington to Ashland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Ashland. The journey takes about 11 hours 13 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

11h 13mAverage Duration

US$118Cheapest ticket

45kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Washington, DC, US to Ashland, KY: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$173

Average Bus Trip Duration20h 15m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure12:40am

Distance486 km

Latest bus departure11:55pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,213 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

FlixBus

3.5/510,292 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Washington to Ashland Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington, DC, US - Ashland, KY

What is the distance between Washington and Ashland?
The distance between Washington and Ashland is approximately 489 km (304 miles).

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Did you know?

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