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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Houston Bus Station | Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop | Cheapest | |||||
| Houston Bus Station | Union Station | Fastest | |||||
 | Amtrak Station | Union Station | No tags | |||||
| Houston Bus Station | Union Station | No tags | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Houston Bus Station | Union Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $168, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Houston and Washington?
Stops in Houston
- A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA - B2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
- C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA - D7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
- E
Clay St & Louisiana St
600-698 Clay St, Houston, TX 77002, USA - F
Lockwood Dr & Harvey Wilson Dr
820 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77002, 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 Houston, US to Washington, DC, US by bus
What is the travel distance from Houston to Washington?
The distance between Houston and Washington is approximately 1963 km (1217 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Houston to Washington?
Buses departing from Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway in Houston will take you to Union Station in Washington.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $225To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston, US to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $225 to $2,801 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $225 which is on 2025-11-27.
Usually Amtrak 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Houston, US to Washington, DC, US?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
