Bus Tickets from Effingham to Washington (DC), US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 10 at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)
    Arrival time: June 11 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 10 at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)
    Arrival time: June 12 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 10 at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)
    Arrival time: June 11 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 10 at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)
    Arrival time: June 11 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Washington, DC
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 10 at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)
    Arrival time: June 12 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: 2025-06-03 CDT.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Effingham to Washington

Bus
Average PriceUS$152 - US$210Average Duration1d 6h
25kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$251 - US$257Average Duration1d 7h
91kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Effingham to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
1d 6hAverage Duration
US$152Cheapest ticket
25kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Effingham to Washington: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$171
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 6h
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure4:40am
Distance990 km
Latest bus departure9:55pm

Effingham to Washington Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Effingham to Washington, 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 Effingham - Washington (DC), US

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

    The typical travel time from Effingham to Washington by bus is around 1d 6h. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Washington in 20h 50m

  2. What is the distance between Effingham and Washington?

    The distance between Effingham and Washington is around 998 km (619 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's), in Effingham, and end it at Union Station, in Washington.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Effingham to Washington?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Effingham to Washington. Starting at US$152, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

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

    Taking the bus from Effingham to Washington costs on average US$171.

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

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Effingham until 9:55pm and reaching Washington on the following day.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Effingham to Washington was searched and found on Jun 10, 2025 with a price of US$144

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Effingham and Washington!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Effingham to Washington.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Effingham to Washington that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Effingham to Washington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from Effingham to Washington?

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