The average bus between Newark and Washington takes 5h 1m and the fastest bus takes 4h 10m. There is a bus service every few hours from Newark 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 hourly between Newark and Washington. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Washington at 1:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newark station and arriving at Washington station. Services depart hourly, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 5h 1m.
Newark to Washington bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Washington bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Book your Newark to Washington bus tickets online with Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound USA and Flixbus USA.
The distance between Newark and Washington is 318.9 km. The road distance is 350 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 4h. Two other operators also service this route.