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Compare all timetables for the bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA

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

today
$57
tomorrow
$50
Sunday
$63
Monday
$49
Tuesday
$42
Wednesday
$49
Thursday
$50

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 0m 9:00 AM Washington, DC Union Station 7:00 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $57
FlixBus 10h 30m 1:00 PM Washington, DC Union Station 11:30 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $57
FlixBus 12h 45m 10:05 AM Washington, DC Dupont Circle Station 10:50 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $57
Greyhound US 10h 20m 8:30 AM Washington, DC Union Station 6:50 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $57
Greyhound US 11h 45m 1:15 PM Washington, DC Union Station 1:00 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $57
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      12h 0m
      0
      7:30 AM
      Washington, DC
      Exxon New York Ave NE
      12:15 PM
      New York
      31st & 8th Ave
      0
      Busbud
      Premium Economy
      $30
    • Waiting Time 3h 15m
    • Busbud
      4h 0m
      0
      3:30 PM
      New York
      W 37 St
      7:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $15
    Travel time is 2h 0m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 45m 7:25 PM Washington, DC Union Station 5:10 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $50
FlixBus 10h 0m 9:00 AM Washington, DC Union Station 7:00 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $51
FlixBus 10h 50m 1:00 PM Washington, DC Union Station 11:50 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $51
FlixBus 9h 55m 11:30 PM Washington, DC Union Station 9:25 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $51
Greyhound US 10h 20m 8:30 AM Washington, DC Union Station 6:50 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      9h 30m
      0
      6:00 AM
      Washington, DC
      Armory Metro
      9:50 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $17
    • Waiting Time 1h 40m
    • Busbud
      4h 0m
      0
      11:30 AM
      New York
      W 37 St
      3:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $17
    Travel Time is 0h 15m shorter, and you will save $16

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 55m 7:00 AM Washington, DC Union Station 5:55 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $63
FlixBus 9h 40m 7:30 PM Washington, DC Union Station 5:10 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $64
FlixBus 9h 55m 11:30 PM Washington, DC Union Station 9:25 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $64
Greyhound US 11h 45m 1:15 PM Washington, DC Union Station 1:00 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $64
Greyhound US 9h 45m 7:25 PM Washington, DC Union Station 5:10 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $64
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Boston, MA via Arlington, VA, you can save more than $0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 1%
      11h 25m
      Washington, DC
      6 mi
      6:30 AM
      Arlington, VA
      Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station
      5:55 PM
      Boston, MA
      Atlantic and Beach St
      0 mi
      Economy
      $63
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $30? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      13h 30m
      0
      6:00 AM
      Washington, DC
      Armory Metro
      9:50 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $17
    • Waiting Time 5h 40m
    • Busbud
      4h 0m
      0
      3:30 PM
      New York
      W 37 St
      7:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 3h 50m longer, but you will save $30

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 30m 12:45 AM Washington, DC Union Station 11:15 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $49
FlixBus 10h 0m 9:00 AM Washington, DC Union Station 7:00 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $49
FlixBus 10h 25m 11:00 AM Washington, DC Union Station 9:25 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $49
Greyhound US 9h 50m 2:10 AM Washington, DC Union Station 12:00 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $49
Greyhound US 9h 5m 6:05 AM Washington, DC Union Station 3:10 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $49
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      13h 30m
      0
      6:00 AM
      Washington, DC
      Armory Metro
      9:50 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $17
    • Waiting Time 5h 40m
    • Busbud
      4h 0m
      0
      3:30 PM
      New York
      W 37 St
      7:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 4h 25m longer, but you will save $16

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 11h 10m 12:35 AM Washington, DC Union Station 11:45 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $42
FlixBus 11h 15m 10:35 AM Washington, DC Union Station 9:50 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $42
FlixBus 10h 50m 1:00 PM Washington, DC Union Station 11:50 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $42
Greyhound US 12h 25m 2:10 AM Washington, DC Union Station 2:35 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $42
Greyhound US 10h 20m 8:30 AM Washington, DC Union Station 6:50 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      13h 30m
      0
      6:00 AM
      Washington, DC
      Armory Metro
      9:50 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $17
    • Waiting Time 5h 40m
    • Busbud
      4h 0m
      0
      3:30 PM
      New York
      W 37 St
      7:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 3h 10m longer, but you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 11h 50m 1:05 AM Washington, DC Union Station 12:55 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $49
FlixBus 11h 0m 6:00 AM Washington, DC Union Station 5:00 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $49
FlixBus 11h 15m 10:35 AM Washington, DC Union Station 9:50 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $49
Greyhound US 12h 25m 2:10 AM Washington, DC Union Station 2:35 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $49
Greyhound US 10h 20m 8:30 AM Washington, DC Union Station 6:50 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $49
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      13h 30m
      0
      6:00 AM
      Washington, DC
      Armory Metro
      9:50 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $17
    • Waiting Time 5h 40m
    • Busbud
      4h 0m
      0
      3:30 PM
      New York
      W 37 St
      7:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 3h 10m longer, but you will save $16

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 10m 1:05 AM Washington, DC Union Station 11:15 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $50
FlixBus 10h 15m 6:00 AM Washington, DC Union Station 4:15 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $50
FlixBus 11h 15m 10:35 AM Washington, DC Union Station 9:50 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $50
Greyhound US 9h 50m 2:10 AM Washington, DC Union Station 12:00 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $50
Greyhound US 12h 10m 3:30 AM Washington, DC Union Station 3:40 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      13h 30m
      0
      6:00 AM
      Washington, DC
      Armory Metro
      9:50 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $17
    • Waiting Time 5h 40m
    • Busbud
      4h 0m
      0
      3:30 PM
      New York
      W 37 St
      7:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 3h 40m longer, but you will save $17

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA is $42 on 12/9/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Washington, DC and Boston, MA

See here how frequent the connections between Washington, DC and Boston, MA are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 29 daily buses from Washington, DC to Boston, MA. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 23 daily coaches between Washington, DC and Boston, MA.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 63 buses from Washington, DC to Boston, MA, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Washington, DC and Boston, MA, with 28 offers.

Facts about the bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 25 times every day by bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Boston, MA starting from $42!

Cheapest Bus $42
Fastest Bus 9h 5m
Earliest Bus 12:45 AM
Latest Bus 11:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 25 Ø
Distance 392.8 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Washington, DC to Boston, MA

Every day, 25 buses from 2 bus companies leave Washington, DC for Boston, MA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/30
Monday 12/01
Tuesday 12/02
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 12/04
Friday 12/05
$57
Saturday 12/06
$56
Sunday 12/07
$63
Monday 12/08
$49
Tuesday 12/09
$42
Wednesday 12/10
$49
Thursday 12/11
$50
Friday 12/12
$57
Saturday 12/13
$59
Sunday 12/14
$62
Monday 12/15
Tuesday 12/16
$43
Wednesday 12/17
$47
Thursday 12/18
$51
Friday 12/19
$60
Saturday 12/20
$62
Sunday 12/21
$68
Monday 12/22
$68
Tuesday 12/23
$61
Wednesday 12/24
$72
Thursday 12/25
$72
Friday 12/26
$72
Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Washington, DC to Boston, MA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Washington, DC to Boston, MA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $42, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $62.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Washington, DC to Boston, MA, with $42. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $42.

How to save money travelling from Washington, DC to Boston, MA

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 Washington, DC to Boston, MA 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 Washington, DC to Boston, MA, 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 Washington, DC to Boston, MA are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Washington, DC to Boston, MA

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

All bus stations and stops in Washington, DC and Boston, MA

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Washington, DC to Boston, MA? Compare all modes of transports from Washington, DC to Boston, MA.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA

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

FAQs about the Washington, DC to Boston, MA bus

How much does a Washington, DC Boston, MA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $42 and takes 11h 10m to reach Boston, MA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Washington, DC to Boston, MA?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $42 and $83. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Boston, MA.

On average, how many connections are available from Washington, DC to Boston, MA each day?

Every day, the Washington, DC to Boston, MA bus route is served by approximately 25 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Washington, DC to Boston, MA take?

The fastest bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 9h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $60. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA?

The earliest bus arriving in Boston, MA from Washington, DC starts at 12:45 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 Washington, DC to Boston, MA?

The latest bus trip departing from Washington, DC for Boston, MA starts at 11:30 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 Washington, DC Boston, MA route?

When traveling by bus from Washington, DC to Boston, MA, 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 Washington, DC and Boston, MA?

You can check all the direct connections between Washington, DC and Boston, MA 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 Washington, DC to Boston, MA 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 Washington, DC Boston, MA 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 Washington, DC Boston, MA 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 Washington, DC to Boston, MA on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Washington, DC to Boston, MA

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Washington, DC and to Boston, MA

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

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