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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave | Cheapest | ||||
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Union Station | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Union Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Union Station | No tags | ||||
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 646, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Austin and Washington?
Stops in Austin
- A
Greyhound Station
916 E Koenig Ln, Austin, TX 78752, USA - B
Airport Blvd
2001 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX 78702, USA - C
Brazos St
35 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, USA - D
Ben White Bd & I-35
711 E Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, 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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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to Washington, DC, US by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Austin to Washington cost?
The bus ticket price from Austin to Washington starts at R 2 646. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Austin to Washington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Austin to Washington?
The average travel time between Austin and Washington is around 1d 17h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2121 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Austin and Washington?
The number of buses from Austin to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 28 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Austin to Washington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Austin to Washington?
When taking the bus from Austin to Washington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Austin to Washington?
Buses travelling between Austin and Washington leave from Greyhound Station or Airport Blvd and arrive at Union Station, Dupont Circle, Metro Center Station.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of R 3 796To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Austin, TX, US to Washington, DC, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 796 to R 7 930 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 796, which is on 2025-11-26.
What's the cheapest way to go from Austin, TX, US to Washington, DC, US?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
