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Which bus from Newark to Washington, DC is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Newark to Washington, DC. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus, Greyhound US or Peter Pan Bus Lines. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£24
tomorrow
£29
Saturday
£24
Sunday
£27
Monday
£23
Tuesday
£24
Wednesday
£22

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 4h 25m 20:50 Newark Penn Station 01:15 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £24
FlixBus 5h 20m 03:00 Newark Penn Station 08:20 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £25
Greyhound US 5h 0m 01:50 Newark Penn Station 06:50 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £25
FlixBus 4h 35m 07:15 Newark Penn Station 11:50 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £26
Peter Pan Bus Lines 6h 0m 07:00 Newark Penn Station 13:00 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £28

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 4h 25m 20:50 Newark Penn Station 01:15 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £29
Greyhound US 4h 10m 19:35 Newark Penn Station 23:45 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £30
FlixBus 5h 20m 03:00 Newark Penn Station 08:20 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £31
Peter Pan Bus Lines 6h 0m 07:00 Newark Penn Station 13:00 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £32
Peter Pan Bus Lines 6h 0m 09:10 Newark Penn Station 15:10 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Newark to Washington, DC via Baltimore, MD, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus US
      5h 0m
      0
      17:30
      Newark
      Penn Station
      21:35
      Baltimore, MD
      White Marsh MTA Park & Ride
      0
      megabus US
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Busbud
      0h 50m
      0
      21:40
      Baltimore, MD
      Downtown Bus Station
      22:30
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 4h 10m 19:35 Newark Penn Station 23:45 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £24
FlixBus 4h 30m 11:00 Newark Penn Station 15:30 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £25
FlixBus 4h 35m 16:40 Newark Penn Station 21:15 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £25
Greyhound US 5h 0m 01:50 Newark Penn Station 06:50 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £26
Peter Pan Bus Lines 6h 0m 07:00 Newark Penn Station 13:00 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £28
  • Did you know that if you travel from Newark to Washington, DC via Baltimore, MD, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus US
      5h 0m
      0
      17:30
      Newark
      Penn Station
      21:35
      Baltimore, MD
      White Marsh MTA Park & Ride
      0
      megabus US
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Busbud
      0h 50m
      0
      21:40
      Baltimore, MD
      Downtown Bus Station
      22:30
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 20m 03:00 Newark Penn Station 08:20 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £27
FlixBus 4h 35m 07:15 Newark Penn Station 11:50 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £27
Greyhound US 5h 0m 01:50 Newark Penn Station 06:50 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £27
Greyhound US 4h 55m 06:35 Newark Penn Station 11:30 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £27
Peter Pan Bus Lines 6h 0m 07:00 Newark Penn Station 13:00 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Newark to Washington, DC via Baltimore, MD, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus US
      5h 0m
      0
      17:30
      Newark
      Penn Station
      21:35
      Baltimore, MD
      White Marsh MTA Park & Ride
      0
      megabus US
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Busbud
      0h 50m
      0
      21:40
      Baltimore, MD
      Downtown Bus Station
      22:30
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 35m 16:40 Newark Penn Station 21:15 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £23
Greyhound US 5h 0m 01:50 Newark Penn Station 06:50 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £23
Greyhound US 4h 55m 06:35 Newark Penn Station 11:30 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £23
FlixBus 5h 20m 03:00 Newark Penn Station 08:20 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £24
Peter Pan Bus Lines 6h 0m 07:00 Newark Penn Station 13:00 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £28
  • Did you know that if you travel from Newark to Washington, DC via Baltimore, MD, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus US
      5h 0m
      0
      17:30
      Newark
      Penn Station
      21:35
      Baltimore, MD
      White Marsh MTA Park & Ride
      0
      megabus US
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Busbud
      0h 50m
      0
      21:40
      Baltimore, MD
      Downtown Bus Station
      22:30
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 4h 10m 19:35 Newark Penn Station 23:45 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £24
Greyhound US 4h 25m 20:50 Newark Penn Station 01:15 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £24
FlixBus 5h 20m 03:00 Newark Penn Station 08:20 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £25
FlixBus 4h 35m 16:40 Newark Penn Station 21:15 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £25
Peter Pan Bus Lines 6h 0m 07:00 Newark Penn Station 13:00 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Newark to Washington, DC via Baltimore, MD, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus US
      5h 0m
      0
      17:30
      Newark
      Penn Station
      21:35
      Baltimore, MD
      White Marsh MTA Park & Ride
      0
      megabus US
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Busbud
      0h 50m
      0
      21:40
      Baltimore, MD
      Downtown Bus Station
      22:30
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 0m 11:45 Newark Penn Station 17:45 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £22
Greyhound US 4h 10m 19:35 Newark Penn Station 23:45 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £22
Greyhound US 4h 25m 20:50 Newark Penn Station 01:15 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £22
FlixBus 4h 25m 00:20 Newark Penn Station 04:45 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £23
Peter Pan Bus Lines 6h 0m 07:00 Newark Penn Station 13:00 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Newark to Washington, DC via Baltimore, MD, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus US
      5h 0m
      0
      17:30
      Newark
      Penn Station
      21:35
      Baltimore, MD
      White Marsh MTA Park & Ride
      0
      megabus US
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Busbud
      0h 50m
      0
      21:40
      Baltimore, MD
      Downtown Bus Station
      22:30
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save £2

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Newark to Washington, DC is £22 on 10/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Newark and Washington, DC?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Newark to Washington, DC. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 44 daily coaches from Newark to Washington, DC. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 38 daily coaches between Newark and Washington, DC.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 98 coaches from Newark to Washington, DC, while Night sees the fewest connections between Newark and Washington, DC, with 42 offers.

All facts for Newark to Washington, DC bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus, Greyhound US and Peter Pan Bus Lines that travel daily 41 times by bus from Newark to Washington, DC in one click. Book your Newark to Washington, DC bus ticket starting from £22!

Cheapest Bus £22
Fastest Bus 4h 10m
Earliest Coach 00:20
Latest Coach 22:30
Daily Bus Connections 41 Ø
Distance 316.7 km
Coach Companies FlixBus, Greyhound US and Peter Pan Bus Lines

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Newark to Washington, DC?

Every day, 41 buses from 3 coach companies leave Newark for Washington, DC. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
£28
Friday 05/12
£29
Saturday 06/12
£28
Sunday 07/12
£32
Monday 08/12
£28
Tuesday 09/12
£24
Wednesday 10/12
£26
Thursday 11/12
£28
Friday 12/12
£31
Saturday 13/12
£28
Sunday 14/12
£32
Monday 15/12
£26
Tuesday 16/12
£26
Wednesday 17/12
£28
Thursday 18/12
£28
Friday 19/12
£29
Saturday 20/12
£28
Sunday 21/12
£32
Monday 22/12
£34
Tuesday 23/12
£26
Wednesday 24/12
£33
Thursday 25/12
£35
Friday 26/12
£32
Saturday 27/12
£28
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Newark to Washington, DC

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Newark to Washington, DC, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £22, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Newark to Washington, DC. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £29.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Newark to Washington, DC, with £22. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £23.

How to save money travelling from Newark to Washington, DC

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Newark to Washington, DC in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Newark to Washington, DC, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Newark to Washington, DC are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Newark and Washington, DC

Here is a map with all coach stations in Newark and Washington, DC. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Newark to Washington, DC

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Newark to Washington, DC. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Newark to Washington, DC bus

How much does a Newark Washington, DC coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Newark Washington, DC bus trip is available from £22 and takes 6h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Newark to Washington, DC?

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £22 to £71. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Washington, DC.

How many connections are available for the Newark Washington, DC route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Newark to Washington, DC is offered by roughly 41 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Washington, DC from Newark take?

The quickest coach from Newark to Washington, DC is provided by Greyhound US and takes 4h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £25. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Newark to Washington, DC?

The earliest bus to Washington, DC departs from Newark at 00:20. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Newark to Washington, DC?

The latest bus to Washington, DC departs from Newark at 22:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Newark Washington, DC route?

Passengers looking to travel from Newark to Washington, DC can travel with FlixBus, Greyhound US and Peter Pan Bus Lines. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Newark and Washington, DC?

You can check all the direct connections between Newark and Washington, DC by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus, Greyhound US and Peter Pan Bus Lines.

What can I take with me on the bus to Washington, DC from Newark?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Newark Washington, DC bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Newark Washington, DC bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Newark to Washington, DC on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Newark to Washington, DC

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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