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Washington, DC, USA to Manchester, NH, USA from $17: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Washington, United States of America
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Manchester, United States of America

How to Get from Washington to Manchester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by busBest price
750 kmDistance
4h 11m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Washington to Manchester with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  11m
Estimated price
$132-449
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Bus
Average Duration
11h  42m
Estimated price
$17-175
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Distance: 750 km
Duration: 4h 11m

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5h  33m
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$74-685
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5h  22m
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$94-445
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4h  12m
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$102-699
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6h  3m
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$1320-1321
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6h  52m
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$1322-1323
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9h  6m
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$1324-1325
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11h  39m
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$1326-1327
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  26m
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$1328-1329

Traveling From Washington to Manchester

The journey from Washington to Manchester offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling political landscape of the nation's capital and the charming, historic streets filled with vibrant culture and community in Manchester.

Best Neighbourhoods in Manchester

Manchester offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinctive charm and attractions.

Downtown Manchester
• Bustling area with shops and restaurants.
• Key cultural events take place here.
West Manchester
• Residential area with beautiful parks.
• Quaint coffee shops and local boutiques.
South End
• Rich history showcased in local architecture.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and studios.

Best Times To Visit Manchester's Attractions

Timing your visit to Manchester's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Currier Museum of Art
Visit on weekdays during the late morning for fewer crowds and a more intimate view of the exhibits.
Manchester City's Parks
Early mornings on weekends offer tranquility and stunning scenery without the bustle.
Palace Theatre
Catch matinee shows on Thursdays to enjoy a less crowded atmosphere.

Manchester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Manchester experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making it essential to plan your visit according to your weather preferences; late spring and early fall are typically the best times to enjoy outdoor activities. Be mindful that winter can bring cold temperatures and occasional snowfall, while summer offers warmth and a vibrant atmosphere.

Dining Recommendation

Try the local favorite, a hearty plate of chicken pot pie at a cozy, family-owned restaurant like The Currier. This dish showcases the comforting flavors of New England cuisine, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that contrasts with the more diverse, fast-paced dining scene found in Washington.

Washington - Manchester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Washington and Manchester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
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aa.com

Plane from Reagan Washington (DCA) to Manchester (MHT)

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
$4496-44900
Website
delta.com

Plane from Reagan Washington (DCA) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$171-172
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Baltimore (BWI) to Manchester (MHT)

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$1329-4493
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Washington Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$10205-4492

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station, Boston

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$10203-4499

Bus from Boston to Manchester (Veterans Memorial Park)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$6993-1028
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
peterpanbus.com

Bus from Union Station, Washington, DC to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$1023-174

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station, Boston, MA

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$1023-4492
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$175-176

Train from Providence to Boston

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$1775-179

Train from Washington Union Station to Boston

Average Duration
9h 58m
Estimated price
$178-102040
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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Other from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$10200-174

Other from New York Midtown to Boston

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$1779-4492

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Washington and Manchester is approximately 409 miles by air, while the road distance is around 466.2 miles. Traveling by plane from Washington to Manchester typically takes 4 hours and 9 minutes. Alternatively, driving by car takes approximately 8 hours and 26 minutes. If taking a bus, the travel time is usually around 11 hours and 41 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option to travel from Washington to Manchester is by bus. It takes 12 hours and 25 minutes and costs between $45 and $180. However, if time is of the essence, the fastest option is to fly, which takes 4 hours and 9 minutes and costs between $130 and $440. Both options offer different trade-offs between cost and time efficiency, so it depends on the traveler's priorities.
The prices of buses between Manchester and Washington vary depending on the type of ticket and the date of travel. On average, bus prices can range from $17 to $175, with prices typically being lower for weekday travel and higher during weekends or peak travel times. It is recommended to check with the bus companies or online booking platforms for specific fares and any available discounts or promotions.
To travel from Washington to Manchester without using public transportation, you can opt for a road trip. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 466 miles, and it takes about 8 hours and 26 minutes to complete the journey by car. Depending on factors like fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, the cost of the trip can range from $80 to $130.
The best way to travel from Washington to Manchester without a car is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 11 minutes and the cost can range from $60 to $750 depending on the specific train and bus options chosen. There are multiple train and bus routes available, so it is recommended to check schedules and prices in advance to plan the most convenient and cost-effective trip.
There is no direct link between Washington and Manchester by bus. However, there are bus services available that involve transfers at Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York, NY and Boston S Station Transp Center. The journey takes approximately 11h 41m. Greyhound USA operates these bus services, which depart from Washington Union Station and arrive at Manchester Transportation Center.
The flight between Washington and Manchester typically takes around 1 hour and 38 minutes. The duration of the flight is ideal for those looking for a quick and convenient travel option. The ticket prices for flights between the two cities range from $132 to $440, depending on factors such as the airline, date of travel, and booking time.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Manchester with over 43 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at $54, providing a range of options to suit different budgets. Whether you are looking for luxury, convenience, or affordability, there is a hotel to meet your needs in Manchester. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Hilton, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, offering a comfortable and convenient stay for visitors.

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