The average bus between Long Island and Washington takes 5h 12m and the fastest bus takes 5h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Long Island 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 3 times a day between Long Island and Washington. The earliest departure is at 9:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Long Island is at 4:04 PM which arrives into Washington at 9:05 PM. All services require a transfer at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Washington. However, there are services departing from Long Island station and arriving at Washington station via Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Long Island to Washington bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Long Island to Washington bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Union Station.
The distance between Long Island and Washington is 400.6 km. The road distance is 448 km.
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $45–150 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 2 hours.