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Buses from Washington to Cambridge

🚌 The journey from Washington to Cambridge by bus requires a transfer in Manhattan, NY. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 9 hours and 22 minutes. 🚌 You can board the bus operated by The Jet at Washington - Metro Center station, and then transfer to the Go Buses service to reach Cambridge - Alewife Station. The total journey duration can be up to 9 hours and 50 minutes. 🚌 Prices for bus tickets between Cambridge and Washington range from $38 to $121, offering a convenient and affordable travel option for those making the trip between these two vibrant cities.

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  • There is no direct bus from Washington to Cambridge. However, you can take a bus from Washington - Metro Center to Manhattan, NY, and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Cambridge - Alewife Station. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 9 hours and 22 minutes. It is important to plan your trip carefully considering the transfer times to ensure a smooth journey.
  • You can catch the bus from Washington to Cambridge at the Washington - Metro Center station. The bus services are operated by The Jet, and this station is where the journey begins. Make sure to check the precise location and departure times at the station to ensure a smooth start to your trip to Cambridge.
  • The bus from Washington to Cambridge arrives at Cambridge - Alewife Station. This is the final stop for the bus operated by Go Buses, where passengers can disembark and begin their visit to Cambridge. Make sure to familiarize yourself with the surrounding area of the station upon arrival to easily navigate to your next destination in Cambridge.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Washington to Cambridge ranges from $38 to $121, depending on the bus service provider, time of booking, and type of ticket. It is recommended to book your ticket in advance to secure the best price for your travel. Be sure to check for any discounts or promotions that may be available to further save on your travel expenses.
  • There are multiple buses available for travel from Washington to Cambridge despite there being no direct service. The Jet operates bus services departing from Washington - Metro Center, while Go Buses provide services that arrive at Cambridge - Alewife Station with a total travel time of around 9 hours and 50 minutes. Prices for these buses between Cambridge and Washington typically range from $38 to $121, depending on various factors like the type of ticket and booking time. It's advisable to check the schedules of both bus services and select the one that best fits your itinerary.
  • The Washington to Cambridge buses are typically less crowded during off-peak hours, such as mid-week mornings or afternoons. On the other hand, buses tend to be more crowded during weekends, holidays, and peak travel times like Friday evenings. To have a more comfortable and less crowded journey, consider traveling during weekdays and avoiding peak travel times whenever possible. Additionally, booking tickets in advance can help secure your seat and potentially avoid overcrowded buses.
  • The first bus from Washington to Cambridge typically departs from Washington - Metro Center station early in the morning, usually around 6:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves Washington in the late evening, with a departure time around 10:00 PM. It's important to check the schedule closer to your travel date as timings may vary. Travelers should plan their journey accordingly based on the departure times of the first and last buses to ensure a smooth trip.

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If you are looking for a return bus service, check the buses from Cambridge to Washington.

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