What is the distance between Buffalo and Washington?

The distance between Buffalo and Washington is around 471 km (292 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Buffalo to Washington?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Transportation Center, in Buffalo, and end it at Dupont Circle, in Washington.

Bus Buffalo to Washington from $92 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Buffalo to Washington on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:00pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	18h 40m	5:40pm	Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	20h 10m	7:10pm	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	No tags
Bus	11:20pm	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	13h 45m	1:05pm	Union Station	No tags
Bus	11:20pm	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	18h 20m	5:40pm	Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.	No tags
Bus	11:20pm	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	19h 50m	7:10pm	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Buffalo to Washington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 15 hours, and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

42bus per day

15hAverage Duration

459 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$99 - $449	Average Duration15h	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$123 - $1,004	Average Duration13h 2m	CO₂ emissions 43kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,359 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,378 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87378 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $99

Greyhound Buffalo Washington recent customer reviews

Hi Grey hound compani and all nice emploeys and very clean inside bus The driver fromBaflo to new york very happy face friendly and all pasenger they whre happy .☺ same from new york to washington.☺ and persons came helped for pull out lagages from bus side boxes🍀 Important : new york terminal sallon long time i and some pasengers loking and wate for poower plock for charger. It is better put power charges station at one side of sallon. thanks again Ali 🍀☺🙏

Aliasghar Z.

September 11, 2019

New York Trailways

4/54,412 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.2

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Where are the popular stops in Buffalo and Washington?

Stops in Buffalo

A - Transportation Center

B - Buffalo Airport

C - Exchange Street Station

Stops in Washington

A - Dupont Circle

B - Union Station

C - Metro Center Station

D - L’Enfant Plaza

E - 10th Street NW

F - Foggy Bottom

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Buffalo, NY to Washington, DC, US by bus

What is the distance between Buffalo and Washington?
The distance between Buffalo and Washington is around 471 km (292 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Buffalo to Washington?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Transportation Center, in Buffalo, and end it at Dupont Circle, in Washington.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-16

$179

11-17

$166

Today

$117

11-19

$133

11-20

$130

11-21

$136

11-22

$130

11-23

$169

The cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $117

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

You can expect to pay from $117 to $270 for a bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $130 which is on 2025-11-20.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.