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The journey from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC by bus is 2,321.9 mi and takes 95 h 10 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:00am and the last at 11:15pm. It is possible to travel from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC by bus for as little as $332.58 or as much as $417.10. The best price for this journey is $332.58.

Best Price $332.58
Journey Duration 95 h 10 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $332.58
Highest Price $417.10
First Departure 7:00am
Last Departure 11:15pm
Distance 2,321.9 mi
Departure Seattle, WA
Arrival Washington, DC
Carriers FlixBus, Greyhound

Seattle, WA to Washington, DC Bus Times

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Departure date
Wednesday,Nov 29 2023

Your journey from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do bus tickets from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC cost?

The cheapest bus tickets from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC cost $312. On average, you can expect to spend around $477.29 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC.

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Cheap tickets from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC

The cheapest Seattle, WA - Washington, DC bus tickets can be found for as low as $166 if you’re lucky, or $285 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $394.

Find the best day to travel to Washington, DC by bus

When travelling to Washington, DC by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC
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Seattle, WA to Washington, DC CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
33.0kg
Bus
218.4kg
Flight
8,736.0kg
Car
842.5kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC?
A bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC is $386.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $332.58.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC is $332.58. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Seattle, WA and Washington, DC by bus?
Seattle, WA to Washington, DC is 2,321.9 mi.
How long does the bus between Seattle, WA and Washington, DC take?
Seattle, WA to Washington, DC is on average 97 h 4 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 95 h 10 min.
Which companies operate from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC?
The bus journey from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC?
Seattle, WA to Washington, DC has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC leave?
The earliest bus from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC departs at 7:00am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC depart?
The latest bus from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC departs at 11:15pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $332.58 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC?
There are 9 station(s) that you can depart from Seattle, WA to go to Washington, DC. You can go from Greyhound Station, Swedish Medical, Arnold Medical, Poly Clinic, Virginia Mason Hospital, Va Puget Sound, Sea Airport, Harborview Medical Center and King Street Station and you can arrive at Silver Spring - Greyhound Station, Union Station, Greyhound Station, 625, College Park - U Of Md, Dupont Circle and Springfield - Franconia.
What's the fastest journey time between Seattle, WA to Washington, DC by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Seattle, WA and Washington, DC is 95 h 10 min.
Is there a direct bus from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Seattle, WA and Washington, DC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Seattle, WA to Washington, DC by bus?
The bus journey from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC creates 218.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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