Bus from Washington, DC, US to Amherst, VA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Washington to Amherst on 26 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Virginia BreezeBus
    Washington Bus Station
    Amherst S Main StNo tags
    Virginia BreezeBus
      Dulles Airport
      Amherst S Main StNo tags
      Virginia BreezeBus
        Washington Bus Station
        Amherst S Main StNo tags
        Virginia BreezeBus
          Dulles Airport
          Amherst S Main StNo tags
          Virginia BreezeBus
            Washington Bus Station
            Amherst S Main StNo tags

            Get from Washington to Amherst

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just £35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1bus per day
            4h 5mAverage duration
            143 milesDistance
            6kgCO₂ emissions

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

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Amherst?

              The cheapest coach tickets from Washington to Amherst start from £35. The average price for this route is around £35. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus journey from Washington to Amherst?

              The average bus journey time from Washington to Amherst is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 143 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 20m and is operated by Megabus.

            3. Which bus companies service the Washington to Amherst route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Virginia Breeze, Megabus.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Amherst?

              The earliest bus departs from Washington to Amherst at 10:05. And the latest bus departs at 10:05.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Amherst?

              A bus journey from Washington to Amherst produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

            6. Which is the best bus company from Washington to Amherst?

              According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Virginia Breeze, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews.

            7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Amherst?

              Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Virginia Breeze has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

            8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Washington to Amherst?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Virginia Breeze, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

            9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Washington to Amherst?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Virginia Breeze, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Amherst, VA, US was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of £33

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

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