Inwood, NY to Washington, DC bus

Mon, Apr 06
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 19 m

Buses per day

73

Distance

340 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

Of the 73 buses that leave Inwood, NY for Washington, DC on Mon, Apr 06, 50 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 340 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:00 PM4h25
    New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    2:25 AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:15 PM5h10
    New York, 28 Allen St., NY
    2:25 AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:30 PM4h30
    New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    9:00 PMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:50 PM5h10
    New York, 28 Allen St., NY
    9:00 PMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:00 PM4h40
    New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    12:40 AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Inwood, NY to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $167.

Distance: 211 miles (340 km)

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Flight

$51

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Cheapest

$87

Average price

$194

Average price

5h 16m

Average total duration

4h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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30m

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4h 14m

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1h 14m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

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Inwood, NY to Washington, DC Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:01PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
7h44
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
08:37PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
6h23
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
09:24PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
5h36
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$171
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$79

Live departures

Inwood, NY to Washington, DC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Inwood, NY to Washington, DC buses for tomorrow, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound5:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
5h45
10:50 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h30
10:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
5h50
12:20 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound6:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
5h45
12:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound9:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
5h40
3:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
5h05
3:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY
5h00
4:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h30
4:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
4h50
4:50 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC

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Buses from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC run on average 70 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by train.

There are 52 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 4h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $31 (€25)
Distance
211 miles (340 km)
Average bus duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Buses per day
70
Direct buses
52
Fastest bus
4h 35m
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $31 (€25)

FAQs: Bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Inwood, NY to Washington, DC is $51 (€41) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC is 4h 35m to travel the 211 miles (340 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.
When departing from Inwood, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York, Hillside Ave / 219th St (Queens Village), Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / West, New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY . When arriving in Washington, DC , you can end your journey in bus stations like Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA, Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC, Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD, New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station), Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW), Arlington, 19th Street North / North Kent Street (Rosslyn), VA, Arlington, VA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., which is located around 4 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Washington, DC from Inwood, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Inwood, NY and Washington, DC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Washington, DC are:
  • The National Mall, a historic and iconic open-area national park featuring monuments and museums
  • The White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States
  • The United States Capitol, the home of the United States Congress and a symbol of the American people and government
  • The Smithsonian Institution, a group of museums and research institutions offering diverse exhibits and educational programs
  • The Lincoln Memorial, a monument honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Washington, DC include:
  • Discover the National Gallery of Art, featuring an extensive collection of European and American art from the Middle Ages to the present
  • Stroll through Georgetown, a historic neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, upscale shops, and vibrant dining scene
  • Visit the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world, offering a vast collection of books, recordings, and exhibits
  • Explore the vibrant Eastern Market, a historic public market offering fresh food, local arts, and crafts
  • Enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center, a premier venue for the performing arts, featuring theater, dance, and music.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC.
No, luggage for the bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC.
Since neither Inwood, NY nor Washington, DC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Washington, DC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the National Mall and Metro stations. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night or in less busy neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Inwood, NY to Washington, DC

Inwood
Washington
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Massachusetts Ave NE
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's (in the station)
  • Shake Shack (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
  • Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal
information
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
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