Bus from Newark, DE to Washington, DC, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Newark to Washington on December 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Delaware Welcome Center (Southbound)
Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery AveNo tags
FlixBusBus
Newark Train Station
Union StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Newark Train Station
Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.No tags
FlixBusBus
Newark Train Station
Union StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Newark Train Station
Union StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Washington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 hour 28 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1h 28mAverage Duration
86 milesDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$25 - $37Average Duration2h 10m
4kg CO₂e
Average Price$8 - $115Average Duration1h 28m
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, DE to Washington, DC, US by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Washington?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Washington start from $25. The average price for this route is around $26. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Newark to Washington?

    The average bus trip duration from Newark to Washington is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 89 miles (143 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Newark to Washington route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newark to Washington?

    The earliest bus departs from Newark to Washington at 2:50am. And the latest bus departs at 7:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Washington?

    A bus trip from Newark to Washington generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, DE to Washington, DC, US?

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