How much is the bus ticket from New Haven to Washington?

The cheapest bus tickets from New Haven to Washington start at R 746. The average price for this route is around R 1 247. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from New Haven to Washington?

The average bus journey time from New Haven to Washington is 9h 40m, covering a distance of 425 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 48m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the New Haven to Washington route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 22 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Amtrak , Greyhound , Peter Pan .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New Haven to Washington?

The earliest bus departs from New Haven to Washington at 08:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.

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

A bus trip from New Haven to Washington produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from New Haven to Washington?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from New Haven to Washington?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan , with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New Haven to Washington?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus New Haven to Washington from R 614 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from New Haven to Washington on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	23:10	New Haven	6h 50m	06:00	Union Station	Cheapest
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus	17:25	New Haven	6h 25m	23:50	Washington	Fastest
	Bus	14:00	New Haven	9h 30m	23:30	Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	9h 40m	21:15	Union Station	No tags
	Bus	19:15	New Haven Bus Station	8h 5m	03:20	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Washington on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	23:10	New Haven	6h 50m	06:00	Union Station	Cheapest
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus	12:50	New Haven	6h 35m	19:25	Washington	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	14:00	New Haven	9h 45m	23:45	Union Station	No tags
	Bus	15:30	New Haven	9h 10m	00:40	Union Station	No tags
	Bus	12:50	New Haven Bus Station	12h 25m	01:15	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Washington on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	9h 40m	21:15	Union Station	Cheapest
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus	12:50	New Haven	6h 35m	19:25	Washington	Fastest
	Bus	23:10	New Haven	6h 50m	06:00	Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:10	New Haven Bus Station	10h 50m	19:00	Union Station	No tags
	Bus	12:50	New Haven Bus Station	12h 25m	01:15	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Washington on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	23:10	New Haven	6h 50m	06:00	Union Station	Cheapest
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus	12:50	New Haven	6h 35m	19:25	Washington	Fastest
	Bus	09:30	New Haven	7h 55m	17:25	Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:10	New Haven Bus Station	10h 50m	19:00	Union Station	No tags
	Bus	19:15	New Haven Bus Station	8h 5m	03:20	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Washington on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	23:10	New Haven	6h 50m	06:00	Union Station	Cheapest
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus	17:25	New Haven	6h 25m	23:50	Washington	Fastest
	Bus	09:30	New Haven	8h 25m	17:55	Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:10	New Haven Bus Station	10h 50m	19:00	Union Station	No tags
	Bus	19:15	New Haven Bus Station	8h 5m	03:20	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Washington on 20 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus	12:50	New Haven	6h 35m	19:25	Washington	Cheapest
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus	17:25	New Haven	6h 25m	23:50	Washington	Fastest
	Bus	09:30	New Haven	8h 25m	17:55	Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:10	New Haven Bus Station	10h 50m	19:00	Union Station	No tags
	Bus	19:15	New Haven Bus Station	8h 5m	03:20	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:20 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from New Haven to Washington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 9 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 746, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22bus per day

9h 40mAverage duration

425 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 746 - R 3 762	Average duration9h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 719 - R 15 047	Average duration5h 38m	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in New Haven and Washington?

Stops in New Haven

A
Union Station Garage
38 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
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Stops in Washington

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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 619 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11619 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 772

FlixBus New Haven Washington recent customer reviews

Never made it to the bus…the bus was so late that I thought it left me…ran back to the spot to realize it just pulled off. The bus was about 30 minutes late and no update until the end

Reece P.

23 August 2025

Amtrak

4/55 648 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587 431 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Peter Pan

4/56 367 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.7

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Haven, CT to Washington, DC, US by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from New Haven to Washington?
The cheapest bus tickets from New Haven to Washington start at R 746. The average price for this route is around R 1 247. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from New Haven to Washington?
The average bus journey time from New Haven to Washington is 9h 40m, covering a distance of 425 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the New Haven to Washington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 22 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Amtrak, Greyhound, Peter Pan.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New Haven to Washington?
The earliest bus departs from New Haven to Washington at 08:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New Haven to Washington?
A bus trip from New Haven to Washington produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from New Haven to Washington?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New Haven to Washington?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from New Haven to Washington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New Haven to Washington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 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

13/12

R 830

14/12

R 743

Today

R 1 003

16/12

R 864

17/12

R 951

18/12

R 830

19/12

R 1 037

20/12

R 1 184

The cheapest trip from New Haven, CT to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 743

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

You can expect to pay from R 743 to R 2 091 for a bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 830, which is on 2025-12-18.

Usually FlixBus, Greyhound 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.