The average bus between Minneapolis and Washington DC takes 27h 28m and the fastest bus takes 27h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Minneapolis to Washington DC. 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 twice daily between Minneapolis and Washington DC. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Minneapolis is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Washington DC at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 27h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis station and arriving at Washington DC station via Chicago Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 28m.
Minneapolis to Washington DC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
Minneapolis to Washington DC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Minneapolis and Washington DC is 1,499.4 km. The road distance is 1,858 km.
You can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Washington DC via Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE, and 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW in around 26h 40m.