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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
476 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chesapeake, 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 Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Chesapeake, VA for New York, NY on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 476 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 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.
4:05 PM10h00Chesapeake, VA2:05 AMNew York, NY$671One-way0 transfers
3:00 AM7h00Chesapeake, VA10:00 AMNew York, NY$911One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 AM7h00Chesapeake, VA10:00 AMNew York, NY$911One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 PM10h00Chesapeake, VA2:05 AMNew York, NY$671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$76 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price | $279 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration Fastest 6h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $76 (€62).
This is compared to other travel options from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY costing on average $136 (€111).
A bus is $203 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY costing on average $279 (€229).
The fastest way to travel from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 34m.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 2m.
Train takes on average 8h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chesapeake, VA and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $76 (€62) compared to roughly $129 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€43). The journey takes 8h 2m versus 6h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:00 PM Chesapeake, VA | 8h00 | 3:00 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 3:00 AM Chesapeake, VA | 7h00 | 10:00 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus or Greyhound offer buses services from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY
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Buses from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 7h 0m.
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 295 miles (476 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 4:50 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 2 days |
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, Infobus, Greyhound from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound for as low as $59 (€48). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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Accommodation, dining, and drinks are among the priciest in the US, though budget eats and free sights help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-20 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-50 per person.
- Fine dining
- USD 100+ per person.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants and bars; 20%+ for excellent service. USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis or tip 10-15%, and tip hotel staff.
FAQs: Bus from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesapeake, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY can start from as little as $59 (€48) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY is $76 (€62) ; 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 Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY is 7h 0m to travel the 295 miles (476 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 Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chesapeake, VA and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to New York, NY from Chesapeake, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chesapeake, VA and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY for bus company FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
- 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.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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, Infobus, Greyhound.
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 Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Since neither Chesapeake, VA nor New York, 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 Chesapeake, VA to New York, 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 New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chesapeake, VA to New York, NY
Chesapeake
New York
New York, 28 Allen St.
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New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
W 31st StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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