Bus Tickets from Washington (DC), US to Melbourne, US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: June 21 at
    Destination city: Melbourne
    Destination location: Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Melbourne
    Destination location: Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Melbourne
    Destination location: Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.
    Arrival time: June 21 at
    Destination city: Melbourne
    Destination location: Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Washington, DC
    Arrival time: June 21 at
    Destination city: Melbourne
    Destination location: Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Bus Washington to Melbourne: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$200
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 12h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure6:30am
Distance1238 km
Latest bus departure10:40pm

Washington to Melbourne Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Washington to Melbourne, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington (DC), US - Melbourne, US

  1. How long does it take to get to Melbourne from Washington by bus?

    The trip from Washington to Melbourne will take on average 1d 12h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Melbourne in about 1d 1h.

  2. What is the distance between Washington and Melbourne?

    The distance between Washington and Melbourne is approximately 1249 km (774 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Washington to Melbourne?

    Buses departing from Union Station in Washington will take you to I-95 and W New Haven Ave in Melbourne.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Washington to Melbourne?

    The least expensive option to go from Washington to Melbourne would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$168, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Washington to Melbourne?

    You can expect to pay around US$200 for the bus ride from Washington to Melbourne.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Washington to Melbourne?

    Yes! If you're heading from Washington to Melbourne, you'll find buses departing until 10:40pm and arriving the next day.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington to Melbourne was searched and found on Jun 19, 2025 with a price of US$230

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington to Melbourne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$230 to US$269 for a bus ticket from Washington to Melbourne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$230 which is on 2025-06-19.

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