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Newark to Washington, DC buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Newark and Washington, DC takes 4h 58m and the fastest bus takes 4h 10m. There is a bus service every few hours from Newark 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.

4h 58m
Duration
216 mi
Distance
$45
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Newark to Washington, DC bus times

Buses run hourly between Newark and Washington, DC. 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, DC at 1:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 216.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

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 10m. Two other operators also service this route.

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