How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Erie?

The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Erie start from $86. The average price for this route is around $142. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Washington to Erie?

The average bus travel time from Washington to Erie is 17h 10m, covering a distance of 445 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 50m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Washington to Erie route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Washington to Erie?

The earliest bus departs from Washington to Erie at 1:00am. And the latest bus departs at 6:40pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Erie?

A bus trip from Washington to Erie generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Washington to Erie?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Erie?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Washington to Erie?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Washington to Erie?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Washington to Erie from $77 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Washington to Erie on January 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:45pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	18h 5m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:00pm	Union Station	16h 40m	9:40am	Erie Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:30pm	Union Station	17h 20m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	4:45pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	16h 55m	9:40am	Erie Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Erie on January 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:40pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	17h 10m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	1:00am	Union Station	10h 50m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:00pm	Union Station	16h 40m	9:40am	Erie Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	4:45pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	16h 55m	9:40am	Erie Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Erie on January 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:40pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	17h 10m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	1:00am	Union Station	10h 50m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	4:40pm	Union Station	17h	9:40am	Erie Bus Station	No tags
Bus	4:45pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	16h 55m	9:40am	Erie Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Erie on January 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:40pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	17h 10m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	1:00am	Union Station	10h 50m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	4:40pm	Union Station	17h	9:40am	Erie Bus Station	No tags
Bus	4:45pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	16h 55m	9:40am	Erie Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Erie on January 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:40pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	17h 10m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	1:00am	Union Station	10h 50m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	4:40pm	Union Station	17h	9:40am	Erie Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:30pm	Union Station	17h 20m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	4:45pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	16h 55m	9:40am	Erie Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Erie on January 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:40pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	17h 10m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	1:00am	Union Station	10h 50m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:00pm	Union Station	16h 40m	9:40am	Erie Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	4:45pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	16h 55m	9:40am	Erie Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:30pm	Union Station	17h 20m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Erie on January 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:40pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	17h 10m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	1:00am	Union Station	10h 50m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:00pm	Union Station	16h 40m	9:40am	Erie Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	4:45pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	16h 55m	9:40am	Erie Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:30pm	Union Station	17h 20m	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:04 AM EST.

Get from Washington to Erie

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 17 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

17h 10mAverage Duration

445 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Washington and Erie?

Stops in Washington

A
Union Station
6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
Visit page Map
B
Dupont Circle
1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
Visit page Map
C
Metro Center Station
663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
Visit page Map
D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
Map
E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
Map
F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA
Map

Stops in Erie

A
Erie Bus Station
208 E Bayfront Pkwy, Erie, PA 16507
Map

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,507 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87507 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $87

Greyhound Washington Erie recent customer reviews

They cancelled the trip at the last minute, causing multiple problems for me and my family. Very angry.

Roberto P.

March 13, 2024

FlixBus

3.5/512,083 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Erie by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Erie?
The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Erie start from $86. The average price for this route is around $142. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Washington to Erie?
The average bus travel time from Washington to Erie is 17h 10m, covering a distance of 445 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Washington to Erie route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Washington to Erie?
The earliest bus departs from Washington to Erie at 1:00am. And the latest bus departs at 6:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Erie?
A bus trip from Washington to Erie generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Washington to Erie?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Erie?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Washington to Erie?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Washington to Erie?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

01-15

$88

01-16

$90

Today

$88

01-18

$93

01-19

$88

01-20

$88

01-21

$88

01-22

$88

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Erie was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $88

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

You can expect to pay from $88 to $220 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Erie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $88 which is on 2026-01-19.