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from Altavista, VA to Washington, DC

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About buses from Altavista, VA to Washington, DC

Buses from Altavista, VA to Washington, DC travel the 224mi (360.49km) journey, taking approximately 5h, 5m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $56.33, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $56.33.

  • Distance
    224mi (360.49km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $56.33
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Direct routes
    1
  • Top Carriers
    Virginia Breeze

Bus Station Information for Washington, DC

Washington (Union Station Bus Terminal)

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Washington, DC 20002

24 Hours
Bus Station
Address
50 Massachusetts Ave. N.E. 
Washington, DC 20002
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Washington (Dupont Circle)

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Washington, DC 20009

Curbside Stop
Address
1600 Connecticut Ave NW 
Washington, DC 20009
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforAltavista, VA

Craving a cozy getaway with a touch of small-town charm? Board a bus to Altavista, VA, where you'll find delightfully friendly locals and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Nestled an easy ride from the rugged beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Altavista offers both relaxation and adventure.

Kick things off at the Avoca Museum, where Southern history and stunning gardens blend effortlessly for a leisurely afternoon. If you're ready to get moving, the Staunton River is your go-to for a splendid kayaking escape. Prefer to keep your feet on the ground? The charming English Park invites you for a scenic riverside stroll or a peaceful picnic.

While downtown, nosh on scrumptious bites from homestyle eateries and soak in the authentic local vibe. Passionate about community, Altavista's boutiques and shops are perfect for a casual afternoon of treasure hunting.

Whether you're exploring solo or with company, you may just find that this quaint spot feels a bit like your new favorite escape. So why wait? Pack your bags and hop on that bus to Altavista, VA, for a getaway that blends comfort and discovery seamlessly.

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City InformationforWashington, DC

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.

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Getting ready for a bus trip from Altavista to Washington? We have daily departures from Altavista to Washington starting as low as $56.33. Get your bus ticket to Washington today!