What is the distance between Washington and Ashland?

Washington and Ashland are 304 miles (489 km) apart.

Bus Washington to Ashland from $128 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Washington to Ashland on September 24
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	6:40am	Union Station	20h 15m	2:55am	Ashland Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	12:40am	Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.	1d 2h	2:55am	Ashland Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	6:30pm	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	1d 8h	2:55am	Ashland Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	11:55pm	Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.	1d 3h	2:55am	Ashland Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	6:40am	Union Station	20h 15m	2:55am	Ashland Bus Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Ashland.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$128 - $144	Average Duration19h 5m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$68 - $144	Average Duration11h 13m	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Washington to Ashland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Ashland. The journey takes about 11 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just $68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

11h 13mAverage Duration

$68Cheapest ticket

45kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Washington, DC, US to Ashland, KY: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$141

Average bus trip duration19h 5m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure3:45pm

Distance305 miles (491 km)

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Greyhound

3.5/587,272 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/510,650 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Tufesa, Valley Transit, Senda Diamante

Washington to Ashland Bus

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