- Must visit
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
One of the world’s great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue building.
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 47 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
457 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hampton, 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 Hampton, VA to New York, NY will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 7 buses that leave Hampton, VA for New York, NY on Wed, Jun 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 457 km distance in an average of 7 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 8 h 19 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.
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6130 AMTRAK · 84 Northeast Regional
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6130 AMTRAK · 84 Northeast Regional
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6130 AMTRAK · 84 Northeast RegionalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hampton, VA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price | $258 Average price | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hampton, VA to New York, NY:
A bus is $67 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hampton, VA to New York, NY costing on average $149 (€121).
A bus is $176 (€143) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hampton, VA to New York, NY costing on average $258 (€209).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 32m.
Bus takes on average 9h 3m.
Tickets start at around $82 (€66) compared to roughly $134 (€108) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€42). The journey takes 9h 3m versus 6h 39m 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, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:34PM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 02:34PM | Duration 8h19 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 02:34PM | Duration 7h19 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
The table below shows live departures for Hampton, VA to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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6130 AMTRAK · 84 Northeast Regional | 5:30 AM Hampton, VA | 9h04 | 2:34 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
6130 AMTRAK · 84 Northeast Regional | 6:15 AM Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA | 8h19 | 2:34 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA | 8h15 | 3:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 8h00 | 3:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
6130 AMTRAK · 84 Northeast Regional | 7:15 AM Newport News station, Newport News, VA | 7h19 | 2:34 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer |
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Buses from Hampton, VA to New York, NY run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:09, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 283 miles (457 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 283 miles (457 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 4:09 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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One of the world’s great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue building.
A leading modern and contemporary art museum with iconic works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
A major science museum famous for dinosaur halls, space exhibits, and family-friendly displays on the natural world.
The city’s essential urban park, ideal for walks, people-watching, famous views, and easy access to major museums.
A high-energy commercial crossroads known for giant screens, Broadway proximity, and classic first-time New York spectacle.
An elevated park built on a former rail line, popular for design, public art, Hudson views, and social media appeal.
Large, thin-crust pizza sold by the slice, known for its crisp yet foldable base. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday foods.
A classic New York bagel topped with cream cheese, cured salmon, capers, and onion. It reflects the city’s strong Jewish deli tradition.
Hand-carved cured beef piled onto rye bread, usually with mustard. This deli staple is one of New York’s most famous sandwiches.
Well-known appetizing shop cafe serving bagels, smoked fish, caviar, and Jewish New York classics in a polished, historic style.
Historic Lower East Side deli famous for hand-carved pastrami sandwiches and classic Jewish deli fare in a lively, old-school setting.
Legendary pizzeria known for traditional New York slices and whole pies, with a long-standing reputation for quality ingredients and craftsmanship.
Accommodation, dining, and drinks are among the priciest in the US, though budget eats and free sights help control costs.
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