The average bus between Washington DC and Phoenix takes 2d 5h and the fastest bus takes 2d 2h. The bus service runs several times per day from Washington DC to Phoenix. 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 Washington DC and Phoenix. The earliest departure is at 1:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Phoenix at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at 13 St NW+G St NW and take an average of 2d 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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2d 4h • 3 changes
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2d 2h • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Phoenix. However, there are services departing from Washington DC station and arriving at Phoenix station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 5h.
Washington DC to Phoenix bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to Phoenix bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
The distance between Washington DC and Phoenix is 3,182.6 km. The road distance is 3,819 km.
You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Phoenix Bus Station via 13 St NW+G St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 3h.