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

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Washington to Alexandria on 28 December
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AmtrakBus
Union Station
Alexandria StationNo tags
AmtrakBus
Union Station
Alexandria StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Alexandria

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Alexandria. The journey takes about 16 minutes and with fares starting at just R 205, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day
16mAverage duration
12 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 205 - R 205Average duration17m
0kg CO₂e
Average priceR 205 - R 6 791Average duration16m
1kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Alexandria start at R 205. The average price for this route is around R 205. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus journey time from Washington to Alexandria is 17m, covering a distance of 12 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Washington to Alexandria at 12:15. And the latest bus departs at 14:35.

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

    A bus trip from Washington to Alexandria produces an estimated 0 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Alexandria, VA, US?

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