The average bus between Edinburgh and Washington takes 4h 7m and the fastest bus takes 3h 18m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Washington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Edinburgh and Washington. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Washington at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at John Dobson Street and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Washington. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Washington station via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Edinburgh to Washington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Washington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Washington is 157.9 km. The road distance is 183 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 2h 25m.