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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $81
tomorrow
from $54
Wednesday
from $54
Thursday
from $55
Friday
from $74
Saturday
from $76
Sunday
from $68

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    12h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:20 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $81
  • Greyhound US
    15h 35m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $81
  • Greyhound US
    12h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:20 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $85
  • FlixBus
    14h 15m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $120
  • FlixBus
    14h 15m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $129
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA via Arlington, VA, you can save more than $3? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 4%
      14h 55m
      Washington, DC
      6 mi
      11:55 PM
      Arlington, VA
      Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station
      2:50 PM
      Cambridge, MA
      Alewife Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $78
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA via New York, you can save more than $28? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      9h 35m
      0
      5:15 AM
      Washington, DC
      Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
      9:30 AM
      New York
      East Broadway
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $22
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • Busbud
      4h 20m
      0
      10:30 AM
      New York
      31st & 8th Ave
      2:50 PM
      Cambridge, MA
      Alewife Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $31
    Travel Time is 2h 45m shorter, and you will save $28

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    12h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:20 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $54
  • Greyhound US
    15h 35m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $56
  • Greyhound US
    12h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:20 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $58
  • FlixBus
    14h 15m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60
  • FlixBus
    14h 15m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $64

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    13h 45m
    0
    1:05 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $54
  • Greyhound US
    12h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:20 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $54
  • FlixBus
    13h 45m
    0
    1:05 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $58
  • Greyhound US
    12h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:20 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $58
  • Greyhound US
    15h 35m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $72

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    12h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:20 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $55
  • Greyhound US
    12h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:20 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $59
  • FlixBus
    13h 45m
    0
    1:05 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $71
  • FlixBus
    13h 45m
    0
    1:05 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $76
  • Greyhound US
    15h 35m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $80

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    12h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:20 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $74
  • Greyhound US
    12h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:20 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $76
  • FlixBus
    14h 15m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $84
  • FlixBus
    14h 15m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $86
  • Greyhound US
    15h 35m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $89
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA via Arlington, VA, you can save more than $2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 3%
      12h 50m
      Washington, DC
      6 mi
      6:30 AM
      Arlington, VA
      Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station
      7:20 PM
      Cambridge, MA
      Alewife Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $72
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA via New York, you can save more than $21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      9h 35m
      0
      5:15 AM
      Washington, DC
      Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
      9:30 AM
      New York
      East Broadway
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $22
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • Busbud
      4h 20m
      0
      10:30 AM
      New York
      31st & 8th Ave
      2:50 PM
      Cambridge, MA
      Alewife Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $31
    Travel Time is 2h 45m shorter, and you will save $21

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    15h 35m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $76
  • Greyhound US
    15h 35m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $82
  • FlixBus
    14h 15m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $88
  • FlixBus
    14h 15m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $92
  • Greyhound US
    12h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:20 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $113
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA via Arlington, VA, you can save more than $11? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 14%
      14h 55m
      Washington, DC
      6 mi
      11:55 PM
      Arlington, VA
      Rosslyn
      2:50 PM
      Cambridge, MA
      Alewife Station
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $65
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA via New York, you can save more than $23? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      9h 35m
      0
      5:15 AM
      Washington, DC
      Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
      9:30 AM
      New York
      East Broadway
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $22
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • Busbud
      4h 20m
      0
      10:30 AM
      New York
      31st & 8th Ave
      2:50 PM
      Cambridge, MA
      Alewife Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $31
    Travel Time is 2h 45m shorter, and you will save $23

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    14h 15m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $68
  • FlixBus
    14h 15m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $68
  • Greyhound US
    12h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:20 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $70
  • Greyhound US
    15h 35m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    2:50 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $72
  • Greyhound US
    12h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:20 PM
    Cambridge, MA
    Alewife Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $82
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA via Arlington, VA, you can save more than $0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 1%
      12h 50m
      Washington, DC
      6 mi
      6:30 AM
      Arlington, VA
      Rosslyn
      7:20 PM
      Cambridge, MA
      Alewife Station
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $68
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA via New York, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      9h 35m
      0
      5:15 AM
      Washington, DC
      Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
      9:30 AM
      New York
      East Broadway
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $22
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • Busbud
      4h 20m
      0
      10:30 AM
      New York
      31st & 8th Ave
      2:50 PM
      Cambridge, MA
      Alewife Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $31
    Travel Time is 2h 45m shorter, and you will save $15

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

See here how frequent the connections between Washington, DC and Cambridge, MA are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Washington, DC and Cambridge, MA.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 14 buses from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Washington, DC and Cambridge, MA, with 14 offers.

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

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 6 times every day by bus from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA starting from $54!

Cheapest Bus $54
Fastest Bus 12h 20m
Earliest Bus 12:35 AM
Latest Bus 11:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes 6 Ø
Distance 391.4 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA

Every day, 6 buses from 2 bus companies leave Washington, DC for Cambridge, MA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/19/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/18
Monday 05/19
$80
Tuesday 05/20
$53
Wednesday 05/21
$54
Thursday 05/22
$54
Friday 05/23
$74
Saturday 05/24
$82
Sunday 05/25
$68
Monday 05/26
$72
Tuesday 05/27
$45
Wednesday 05/28
$45
Thursday 05/29
$48
Friday 05/30
$53
Saturday 05/31
$55
Sunday 06/01
$57
Monday 06/02
$48
Tuesday 06/03
$46
Wednesday 06/04
$45
Thursday 06/05
$47
Friday 06/06
$49
Saturday 06/07
$49
Sunday 06/08
$55
Monday 06/09
$43
Tuesday 06/10
$43
Wednesday 06/11
$45
Thursday 06/12
$47
Friday 06/13
$54
Saturday 06/14

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

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $54, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $81.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA, with $54. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $56.

How to save money travelling from Washington, DC to Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA are also emptier.

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

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

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

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

FAQs about the Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $54 and takes 12h 20m to reach Cambridge, MA. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $54 and $129. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Cambridge, MA.

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

Every day, the Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 12h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $85. 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 Cambridge, MA?

The earliest bus arriving in Cambridge, MA from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA?

The latest bus trip departing from Washington, DC for Cambridge, MA starts at 11:15 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 Cambridge, MA route?

When traveling by bus from Washington, DC to Cambridge, MA, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. 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 Cambridge, MA?

You can check all the direct connections between Washington, DC and Cambridge, 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: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Washington, DC to Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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