Bus Tickets from Riverside, CA to Washington, DC, US
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Next departures for Riverside to Washington on November 19
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Greyhound + FlixBus
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UC Riverside
Dupont Circle
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FlixBus + Greyhound
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UC Riverside
Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave
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Greyhound + FlixBus
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UC Riverside
Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave
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FlixBus + Greyhound
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UC Riverside
Union Station
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Greyhound + FlixBus
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UC Riverside
Dupont Circle
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Compare 2 ways to go from Riverside to Washington
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 2 days, 18 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5593 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $351
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
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
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Riverside, CA to Washington, DC, US by bus
What is the travel distance from Riverside to Washington?
About 2249 miles (3627 km) separate Riverside and Washington.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Riverside to Washington?
The majority of buses traveling from Riverside to Washington start their journey at Riverside Bus Station and wind up at Union Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
What are the best sights and things to do in Washington?
Once in Washington, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The White House, Jefferson Memorial, Library of Congress and National Gallery of Art.
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$337
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The cheapest trip from Riverside, CA to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $337
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riverside, CA to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Riverside, CA to Washington, DC, US?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Riverside, CA to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $337
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
