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Find Your Way to Washington with These Popular Bus Trips
Looking for the best way to get to Washington? We've rounded up the most frequently traveled bus trips and stations to help you plan your trip with ease. Find reliable departures and book a hassle-free ride.
How to Buy a Trailways Bus Ticket to Washington
Booking affordable bus travel with Trailways is easy.You can book in three ways:
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Explore Monuments, Museums, and Momentum in America's Capitol
If you’re bound for Washington, DC, there’s a whole world of discovery and excitement waiting for you. Stepping off your bus to Washington, make the National Mall your first stop—it’s home to iconic monuments like the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument, offering some serious, wow-this-is-real-life vibes. For museum lovers, the Smithsonian Institution is a playground of knowledge covering everything from art to aviation—and it’s free!
Feeling hungry post-exploration? Dive into the dynamic food scene with a taste of global cuisine right alongside traditional dishes. But don’t stop at the food; grab a picnic and relax in the lush expanse of Rock Creek Park or inspire your inner spy at the International Spy Museum.
For a peek into local culture, check out the bustling neighborhoods of Georgetown and Adams Morgan, buzzing with eclectic shops and live music. Whether you’re soaking in history or indulging in the present, DC’s blend of old and new will leave a mark. Time to hop on your bus to Washington, DC.
Bus Stations and Stops in Washington
Finding bus stations in Washington is easier than ever and will help you start your journey. You can get around Washington with convenient transportation options available from Trailways.Washington (Union Station Bus Terminal)
Washington, DC 20002
24 Hours
Bus Station
Bus Station
- Address
- 50 Massachusetts Ave. N.E.
Washington, DC 20002
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
Washington (Dupont Circle)
Washington, DC 20009
Curbside Stop
Curbside Stop
- Address
- 1600 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20009
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
What amenities are on my Trailways bus?
We want you to have the best experience on our buses – so get comfy. Our awesome amenities are designed to make it easy to relax and enjoy some me-time. So put those earbuds in and binge, game, or catch up on some much-needed sleep!
Free 4G/LTE Wi-Fi on board
120V and USB electrical outlets at each seat
Sanitized buses for a safe and worry free trip
Reclining comfortable leather seats*Wi-Fi availability may be limited in some locations.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride
Planning on taking the bus to Washington? If you want a fast and cheap way to get to Washington, or need an alternative to rail or airfare, Trailways helps you get there. Find the best bus tickets to Washington.
How early should I arrive before my bus trip?
We recommend arriving at the station at least 30 minutes before departure to allow time for check-in, boarding, and any last-minute updates.Are Trailways buses equipped with Wi-Fi and power outlets?
Most Trailways coaches offer complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, and USB ports at every seat so you can stay connected and charged throughout your trip.Can I change or cancel my Trailways ticket?
Yes. Flex fares allow free changes or cancellations up to 24 hours before departure. Saver fares require a change fee. Be sure to review fare details when booking.Do Trailways buses run on holidays?
Yes. Trailways operates 365 days a year, including weekends and major holidays. Schedules may vary, so we recommend booking in advance for peak dates.