Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 1729 Broad River Road | Exxon, 2230 New York Av. NE | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | 1729 Broad River Road | Exxon, 2230 New York Av. NE | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Columbia to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Columbia and Washington?
Stops in Columbia
- A
Columbia Bus Station
710-A Buckner Rd, Columbia, SC 29203 - B
McDonald's - Columbia
7400 Wilson Blvd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA - C
Flying J Travel Center
5901 Fairfield Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Stops in Washington
- A6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
- B1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
- C663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
- D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA - E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA - F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA
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Based on 653 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Wanda Coach ticket prices on this trip start at £85
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Columbia, SC to Washington, DC, US
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Columbia to Washington?
The cheapest coach tickets from Columbia to Washington start from £85. The average price for this route is around £85. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Columbia to Washington?
The average bus journey time from Columbia to Washington is 9h 30m, covering a distance of 407 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 9h 30m and is operated by Wanda Coach.
Which bus companies service the Columbia to Washington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Columbia to Washington?
The earliest bus departs from Columbia to Washington at 17:30. And the latest bus departs at 19:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbia to Washington?
A bus journey from Columbia to Washington produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbia, SC to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £78To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbia, SC to Washington, DC, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £78 to £78 for a bus ticket from Columbia, SC to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £78, which is on 2025-12-03.
What's the cheapest way to go from Columbia, SC to Washington, DC, US?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
