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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Buffalo (BUF) Airport | Union Station | Cheapest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Buffalo (BUF) Airport | Union Station | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority | Union Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority | Union Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Buffalo to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 15 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Buffalo and Washington?
Stops in Buffalo
- A
Buffalo Airport
- B185 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
- C75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
Stops in Washington
- A1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
- B6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, 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 Buffalo, NY to Washington, DC, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Buffalo to Washington?
The cheapest bus tickets from Buffalo to Washington start at R 1 118. The average price for this route is around R 1 585. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Buffalo to Washington?
The average bus journey time from Buffalo to Washington is 15h 10m, covering a distance of 468 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 40m and is operated by New York Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Buffalo to Washington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 47 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, New York Trailways.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Buffalo to Washington?
The earliest bus departs from Buffalo to Washington at 00:55. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Buffalo to Washington?
A bus trip from Buffalo to Washington produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Buffalo to Washington?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 4431 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Buffalo to Washington?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company New York Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Buffalo to Washington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Buffalo to Washington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is New York Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 21 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 304To 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 R 1 304 to R 2 861 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 R 1 304, which is on 2026-01-21.
Usually FlixBus, 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Buffalo, NY to Washington, DC, US?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
