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Compare bus, train, and flight for Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $240.
Distance: 219 miles (354 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $240 Average price | $83 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY costing on average $83 (€68).
A bus is $203 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY costing on average $240 (€197).
The fastest way to travel from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Other travel options to Bronx, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 27m.
Train takes on average 7h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alexandria, VA and Bronx, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY among Omio's users.
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Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY
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Buses from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY run on average 52 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 45 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (354 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 219 miles (354 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 52 |
Direct buses 45 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NYYou can travel by bus between Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY with FlixBus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Bronx
Things to do in Bronx
Discover the best of Bronx — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bronx trip today.
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Edgar Allan Poe Cottage
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Arthur Avenue
The Bronx's best-known traditional shopping and walking street, famous for Italian heritage, specialty stores, and lively neighborhood character.
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Wave Hill
Public gardens and cultural landscape overlooking the Hudson River. Highly photogenic and popular for peaceful walks, views, and seasonal plantings.
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City Island
Seaside neighborhood with a small-town feel, marinas, and waterfront views. Popular for walks, photos, and a different side of New York City.
Chopped Cheese
A bodega classic of chopped ground beef, melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, and condiments on a hero roll. Strongly associated with the Bronx and wider New York City street-food culture.
- Gluten-free
Pasteles
Puerto Rican-style parcels of green banana or root-vegetable masa filled with seasoned meat and wrapped before boiling. A holiday staple in many Bronx Latino households.
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Pernil With Rice And Beans
Slow-roasted seasoned pork shoulder, often served with arroz con gandules or rice and beans. A signature comfort meal in the Bronx’s Puerto Rican and Dominican communities.
Roberto's
Established Arthur Avenue Italian restaurant known for house-made pasta, regional specials, and a warm, old-school atmosphere in the heart of the Bronx’s Little Italy.
Enzo's of Arthur Avenue
Long-running neighborhood favorite for Southern Italian cooking, including pasta, seafood, and veal dishes. Comfortable and polished, popular with both locals and visitors.
Dominick's
Famous Arthur Avenue institution serving generous family-style Italian dishes in a lively, no-frills setting. Well known for classic red-sauce favorites and big portions.
United States Dollar
Food and daily costs are moderate by New York City standards, but hotel prices nearby can be high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 8-15 for deli, pizza, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 70+ per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in sit-down restaurants. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip delivery drivers USD 3-5 or 15-20%.
FAQs: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, 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 Bronx, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY is $37 (€30) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY is 4h 35m to travel the 219 miles (354 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 45 direct buses a day from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bronx, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alexandria, VA and Bronx, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Alexandria, VA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA, Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD, Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW), Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station), New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station) . When arriving in Bronx, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bronx, NY from Alexandria, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alexandria, VA and Bronx, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Alexandria, VA nor Bronx, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In the Bronx, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like transit hubs and popular attractions. It's important to remain aware of surroundings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Some common scams include fare evasion schemes on public transportation and unofficial taxi services; using licensed yellow cabs or rideshare apps is safer. Travelers are advised to stay in well-lit, populated areas at night and be wary of unsolicited offers or distractions designed to divert attention.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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