How far is Washington from Erie by coach?

The distance between Erie and Washington by coach is approximately 275 miles (443 km).

Is there a way to reach Washington from Erie without flying?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Bus Erie to Washington from £48 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Erie to Washington on 1 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	14:20	Erie Bus Station	18h 10m	08:30	Union Station	Cheapest
	Bus	12:40	Erie Bus Station	14h 15m	02:55	Union Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	14:20	Erie Bus Station	22h	12:20	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	14:20	Erie Bus Station	1d 3h	17:45	Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:20 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Erie 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 18 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

18h 45mAverage duration

277 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£54 - £123	Average duration18h 45m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£243 - £689	Average duration15h 52m	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Erie and Washington?

Stops in Erie

A
Erie Bus Station
208 E Bayfront Pkwy, Erie, PA 16507

Stops in Washington

A
Union Station
6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
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B
Dupont Circle
1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
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C
Metro Center Station
663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
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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

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,394 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,440 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

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

How far is Washington from Erie by coach?
The distance between Erie and Washington by coach is approximately 275 miles (443 km).
Is there a way to reach Washington from Erie without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

23/11

£56

24/11

£61

Today

£68

26/11

£61

27/11

£54

28/11

£56

29/11

£61

30/11

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The cheapest trip from Erie to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £54

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

You can expect to pay from £54 to £135 for a bus ticket from Erie to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £54, which is on 2025-11-27.