The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
336 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 1 buses that leave New York, NY for Alexandria, VA on Tue, Mar 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 03 the direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Tue, Mar 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Alexandria, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $155 Average price |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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New York, NY to Alexandria, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Alexandria, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Alexandria, VA buses for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100 | 2:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 5h50 | 7:50 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-128577 | 3:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h45 | 8:15 PM Arlington, Wilson Blvd (MDistrict Park 1101 Wilson), VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
JP Comfort Travel 3858970 1409073 | 4:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h30 | 8:30 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-128577 | 9:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h45 | 1:45 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd (MDistrict Park 1101 Wilson), VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
Gunther Charters Inc #110308 MC-128577 | 10:30 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h40 | 3:10 AM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA
Buses from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Infobus, Greyhound, FlixBus from New York, NY to Alexandria, VAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Alexandria, VA with Infobus, Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Alexandria, 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 Alexandria, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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