- Recommended
Pamplin Historical Park National Museum of the Civil War Soldier
Underground wartime site where Confederate troops set a mine before the Battle of the Crater. Exhibits explain the campaign and tunnel engineering.
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Overview: Bus from New Haven, CT to Petersburg, VA
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Take a bus from New Haven, CT to Petersburg, VA and enjoy the approximately 369 miles (595 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 21:20.
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 369 miles (595 km) |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your New Haven, CT to Petersburg, VA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New Haven, CT to Petersburg, VA.
The earliest bus from New Haven, CT to Petersburg, VA leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Haven, CT to Petersburg, VA leaves at 9:20 PM.
Complete guide to Petersburg, VA
Things to do in Petersburg, VA
Discover the best of Petersburg, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Petersburg, VA trip today.
- Recommended
Pocahontas Island Black History Museum
Museum in the former home of merchant and legislator Pocahontas Island community leader Joseph Jenkins Roberts. It interprets Black history and heritage.
- Recommended
Centre Hill Museum
Local history museum covering Petersburg from its early years through industry, culture, and the Civil War, with artifacts and rotating displays.
- Must visit
Old Towne Historic District
Historic downtown district with preserved brick storefronts, antique shops, galleries, and walkable streets that highlight Petersburg's character.
- Recommended
Pocahontas Island
Historic island neighborhood tied to Black history, river trade, and early settlement. Best explored on foot with local interpretation.
- Recommended
Appomattox River Trail
Linear trail and park corridor along the Appomattox River with scenic views, historic canal features, and an easy urban walk.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Salmon
Smoked salmon is central in Southeast Alaska, prized for rich flavor and preservation traditions tied to local fishing and Native foodways.
Salmon Chowder
Salmon chowder is a local staple made with Alaska salmon, potatoes and cream, reflecting the region's cold-water seafood culture.
Halibut Fish And Chips
Halibut fish and chips highlights fresh Alaska halibut in a crisp batter, a common dockside meal in this fishing town.
The Salty Pantry
Popular local bakery and cafe serving coffee, breakfast, sandwiches and pastries in a friendly everyday atmosphere.
Sing Lee Alley Books & Ale
Brewpub-style venue offering house beer, pizza and casual meals, with a social atmosphere that draws locals and visitors.
Inga's Galley
Casual harborside spot known for fresh Alaska seafood, burgers and hearty comfort food in a relaxed local setting.
US Dollar ($)
Costs are moderate for the US. Lodging can be limited and pricey in peak season, while casual dining is fairly standard and local transport needs are minimal.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or add $1 at cafes for good service.
Plan your visit to Petersburg, VA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Petersburg, VA.
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 Petersburg, VA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in less crowded areas or at night. It's advisable to stay in well-lit, populated locations and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging or misleading information from unofficial ticket sellers or transportation providers. Booking tickets through reputable and official online platforms helps ensure safety and avoid 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.
FAQs: Bus from New Haven, CT to Petersburg, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Petersburg, VA 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 Petersburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between New Haven, CT and Petersburg, VA.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New Haven, CT to Petersburg, VA
Most New Haven, CT to Petersburg, VA buses use the New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) to Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) station pair. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and Petersburg, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in New Haven
Arrival bus stations in Petersburg
Which New Haven, CT station do buses to Petersburg, VA leave from?
Buses from New Haven, CT to Petersburg, VA leave from New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from New Haven, CT city centre at New Haven (E), New Haven, CT 06519, USA.
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage)New Haven (E), New Haven, CT 06519, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) from New Haven city centre
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · $3 · every ~7 min
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) bus station facilities and services
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are several food kiosks inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): The station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Petersburg, VA station do buses from New Haven, CT arrive at?
Buses from New Haven, CT to Petersburg, VA arrive at Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center). Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) is from Petersburg, VA city centre.
Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center)Petersburg, VA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) from Petersburg city centre
TrainNortheast Regional · 3h 22m · $36
BusFlixBus 2608, FlixBus N2601 · 3h 50m · $23
Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) bus station facilities and services
Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center). ATMs are available at Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Bus stations for New Haven, CT to Petersburg, VA
Check bus stations information for New Haven, CT and Petersburg, VA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center), located 0 away from the city centre.
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