The cheapest and fastest buses from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
336 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 1 buses that leave Alexandria, VA for New York, NY on Sat, Jan 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alexandria, VA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €56.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €78 Average price | €167 Average price |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Alexandria, VA to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Alexandria, VA to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alexandria, VA to New York, NY buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:41 PM Alexandria, VA | 8h49 | 8:30 AM New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
![]() | 5:00 AM Alexandria, VA | 4h25 | 9:25 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Vamoose Bus or Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to find the best option for your trip from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY
Buses from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus, Vamoose Bus, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority from Alexandria, VA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Alexandria, VA to New York, NY with Infobus, FlixBus, Vamoose Bus, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Vamoose Bus
- Wheelchair lifts are available on motor coaches, and passengers with special needs are encouraged to advise Vamoose Bus at the time of booking.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Vamoose Bus
- Once a ticket is purchased, it is non-refundable, but customers can reschedule their trip or put the ticket on hold for a Vamoose Bus trip valid for 1 year, up until two hours prior to the trip.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Vamoose Bus
- Each passenger is allowed two pieces of luggage up to 50 lbs each, and one carry-on bag that fits in the overhead bin or under the seat.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Vamoose Bus
- Additional luggage can be brought for a $20 fee per bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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