- Must visit
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art
One of the world's great museums, spanning ancient to modern art across a vast Fifth Avenue complex beside Central Park.
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dulles 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 Dulles to New York, NY will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 16 buses that leave Dulles for New York, NY on Tue, May 26, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct buses cover the 353 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest buses will take 4 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dulles to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price | $94 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dulles to New York, NY:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dulles to New York, NY costing on average $94 (€76).
A bus is $153 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dulles to New York, NY costing on average $201 (€162).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Train takes on average 7h 56m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€39) compared to roughly $52 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 4h 0m versus 3h 58m 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 Go Buses.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
The table below shows live departures for Dulles to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Manassas, Cushing Commuter Lot | 4h30 | 11:30 AM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Fairfax, Saintsbury Drive (Vienna Metro) | 4h00 | 11:30 AM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 AM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 5h00 | 12:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 AM Tysons, Tysons Corner Station, VA | 3h40 | 11:30 AM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Manassas, Cushing Commuter Lot | 4h30 | 1:30 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Fairfax, Saintsbury Drive (Vienna Metro) | 4h00 | 1:30 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 AM Tysons, Tysons Corner Station, VA | 3h40 | 1:30 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Manassas, Cushing Commuter Lot | 4h30 | 2:30 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Dulles to New York, NY run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
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The bright commercial crossroads of Midtown, packed with giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy day and night.
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