The average bus between Plainfield and Washington DC takes 6h 43m and the fastest bus takes 5h 46m. There is a bus service every few hours from Plainfield 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 hourly between Plainfield and Washington DC. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plainfield is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Washington DC at 7:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Port Authority Bus Terminal and take an average of 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Plainfield to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Plainfield station and arriving at Washington DC station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
Plainfield to Washington DC bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from E Front St At Terrill Rd station.
Plainfield to Washington DC bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Union Station.
The distance between Plainfield and Washington DC is 296.4 km. The road distance is 570 km.
You can take a bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Washington DC via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Union Station, H St NE+Union Station Garage, and Franklin Square+Bay A in around 6h 36m.