Bus Rochester, NY to Washington, DC - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

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$128

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$118

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Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	13h 0m	1:20 AM	Rochester, NY	Greyhound	2:20 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	$128	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) at 12/15/2025 1:20:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $128 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
FlixBus	13h 35m	12:05 PM	Rochester, NY	Greyhound	1:40 AM	Washington, DC	Dupont Circle Station	Economy	$128	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) at 12/15/2025 12:05:00 PM to Dupont Circle Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 1:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $128 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m
Greyhound US	13h 15m	6:55 PM	Rochester, NY	Greyhound	8:10 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	$128	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) at 12/15/2025 6:55:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $128 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
FlixBus	11h 40m	12:05 PM	Rochester, NY	Greyhound	11:45 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	$130	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) at 12/15/2025 12:05:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
Greyhound US	13h 35m	5:15 PM	Rochester, NY	Greyhound	6:50 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	$134	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) at 12/15/2025 5:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $134 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC via Baltimore, MD, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  11h 40m
  
  0
  
  12:05 PM
  
  Rochester, NY
  Greyhound
  
  10:40 PM
  
  Baltimore, MD
  Downtown Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $94
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) at 12/16/2025 12:05:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Baltimore, MD (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  0h 50m
  
  0
  
  10:55 PM
  
  Baltimore, MD
  Downtown Bus Station
  
  11:45 PM
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $14
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Baltimore, MD (USA) at 12/16/2025 10:55:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $19

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	13h 15m	3:30 PM	Rochester, NY	Greyhound	4:45 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	$118	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) at 12/18/2025 3:30:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 4:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $118 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
Greyhound US	13h 35m	5:15 PM	Rochester, NY	Greyhound	6:50 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	$118	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) at 12/18/2025 5:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $118 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m
FlixBus	13h 0m	1:20 AM	Rochester, NY	Greyhound	2:20 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	$119	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) at 12/18/2025 1:20:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $119 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
FlixBus	11h 55m	11:35 PM	Rochester, NY	Greyhound	11:30 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	$119	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) at 12/18/2025 11:35:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $119 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
Greyhound US	13h 15m	6:55 PM	Rochester, NY	Greyhound	8:10 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	$119	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) at 12/18/2025 6:55:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $119 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC via Baltimore, MD, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  14h 35m
  
  0
  
  1:20 AM
  
  Rochester, NY
  Greyhound
  
  2:00 PM
  
  Baltimore, MD
  Downtown Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $92
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) at 12/18/2025 1:20:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Baltimore, MD (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 2:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $92 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
- Busbud
  
  1h 5m
  
  0
  
  2:50 PM
  
  Baltimore, MD
  Downtown Bus Station
  
  3:55 PM
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $12
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Downtown Bus Station, Baltimore, MD (USA) at 12/18/2025 2:50:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 3:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
Travel time is 2h 40m longer, but you will save $14

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC is $51 on 1/8/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Rochester, NY and Washington, DC

See here how frequent the connections between Rochester, NY and Washington, DC are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily buses from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Rochester, NY and Washington, DC.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 8 buses from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Rochester, NY and Washington, DC, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 8 times every day by bus from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC starting from $51!

Cheapest Bus	$51
Fastest Bus	11h 40m
Earliest Bus	12:35 AM
Latest Bus	11:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes	8 Ø
Distance	295.9 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC

Every day, 8 buses from 2 bus companies leave Rochester, NY for Washington, DC: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/14/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

$128

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

$118

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

$85

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

Sunday 12/28

Monday 12/29

Tuesday 12/30

$86

Wednesday 12/31

$89

Thursday 01/01

Friday 01/02

Saturday 01/03

Sunday 01/04

Monday 01/05

$90

Tuesday 01/06

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 01/08

$51

Friday 01/09

Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $51, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $90.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC, with $51. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $123.

How to save money travelling from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Rochester, NY 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 bus from Rochester, NY 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 buses from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC

These are the most booked bus companies between Rochester, NY to Washington, DC from our users.

FlixBus from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Rochester, NY to Washington, DC:

Cheapest Price	$118
Fastest Bus	11h 40m
Earliest Bus	12:35 AM
Last Bus	11:35 PM
Daily Connections	6 Ø
Found on	12/9/2025

All bus stations and stops in Rochester, NY and Washington, DC

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Rochester, NY and Washington, DC.

Greyhound

Cumberland St 186

Rush Rhees Library

Library Rd 755

Trailways-LATS

Airport & Terminal Lower Leve

Raj Mahal Indian Restaurant

Jefferson Road 368

Union Station

Massachusetts Avenue Northeast 50

Dupont Circle Station

20th St. NW 1525

Armory Metro

19th St SE

Metro Center

11th St NW 663

L'Enfant Plaza outside McDonald's

C Street SW DC 400 C Street SW, Washington, DC 400

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC? Or which bus companies serve the route Rochester, NY to Washington, DC? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Rochester, NY to Washington, DC bus

How much does a Rochester, NY Washington, DC bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $51 and takes 13h 15m to reach Washington, DC. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $51 and $146. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Washington, DC.

On average, how many connections are available from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC each day?

Every day, the Rochester, NY to Washington, DC bus route is served by approximately 8 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC take?

The fastest bus from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC is offered by FlixBus and takes 11h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $130. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Washington, DC from Rochester, NY starts at 12:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC?

The latest bus trip departing from Rochester, NY for Washington, DC starts at 11:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Rochester, NY Washington, DC route?

When traveling by bus from Rochester, NY to Washington, DC, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester, NY and Washington, DC?

You can check all the direct connections between Rochester, NY 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 and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Rochester, NY to Washington, DC bus route?

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 Rochester, NY Washington, DC bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Rochester, NY 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 traveling 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 Rochester, NY to Washington, DC on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Rochester, NY and to Washington, DC

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Rochester, NY and to Washington, DC. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!