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Trip Overview

The average bus between Paterson and Washington takes 6h 6m and the fastest bus takes 5h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Paterson 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.

6h 6m
Duration
232 mi
Distance
$50
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Line 72 bus, bus

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  1. Take the bus from Main St At Market St to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 72
  2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0310 / ...
6h 17m
$31–78

Paterson to Washington bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Paterson and Washington. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paterson is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Washington at 4:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 231.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Main St At Market St to Washington Union Station via Newark Penn Station in around 6h 17m.

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