Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY bus with FlixBus

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Compare bus for Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a flight costs an average of €166.

Distance: 285 miles (459 km)

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€57

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€166

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€136

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7h 32m

Average total duration

7h 2m

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4h 19m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY

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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
285 miles (459 km)
Average bus duration
7h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€57)
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
7h 55m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY start from as low as $70 (€57) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $70 (€57) depending on the train type and class.
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, Greyhound from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $70 (€57). 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
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€82)
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.

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
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.

FAQs: Bus from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lee, 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.

FAQs
The first bus from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 19 buses a day from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY bus with FlixBus or Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route between Fort Lee, VA and New York, NY as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to New York, NY from Fort Lee, VA is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY for bus companies FlixBus and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Fort Lee, VA to New York, 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 Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY

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    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 StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    8th Avenue
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    • Starbucks (in the station)
    • Auntie Anne's (in the station).
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    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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