The average bus between Washington and Center City takes 3h 28m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. There is a bus service every few hours from Washington to Center City. 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 Washington and Center City. The earliest departure is at 12:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Center City at 2:20 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington station and arriving at Center City station. Services depart hourly, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 3h 28m.
Washington to Center City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Center City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Book your Washington to Center City bus tickets online with Greyhound USA, Peter Pan Bus Lines and Flixbus USA.
The distance between Washington and Center City is 199.5 km. The road distance is 218 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $17–30 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Three other operators also service this route.
