The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Arlington, VA
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
334 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 1 buses that leave New York, NY for Arlington, VA on Fri, Mar 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 06 the direct buses cover the 334 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest buses will take 5 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 bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Arlington, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Arlington, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price | $176 Average price |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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New York, NY to Arlington, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Arlington, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Arlington, VA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+ FlixBus | 3:50 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 6h30 | 10:20 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:45 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 5h35 | 10:20 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 AM New York, NY | 5h35 | 10:20 AM Arlington, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets New York, NY to Arlington, VA by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book New York, NY to Arlington, VA buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Greyhound or Tripper Bus to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Arlington, VA.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from New York, NY to Arlington, VA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Greyhound or Tripper Bus to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Arlington, VA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from New York, NY to Arlington, VA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Arlington, VA
Buses from New York, NY to Arlington, VA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 207 miles (334 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Tripper Bus from New York, NY to Arlington, VAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Arlington, VA with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Tripper Bus for as low as $19 (€15). 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 Arlington, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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.
- Arlington National Cemetery, a historic military cemetery and the final resting place for many U.S. service members and notable figures
- The Pentagon, the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense and a symbol of the U.S. military
- Marine Corps War Memorial, a monument dedicated to all U.S. Marine Corps personnel who have died in the defense of the United States since 1775
- Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial, a historic mansion and museum located within Arlington National Cemetery
- Theodore Roosevelt Island, a national memorial and park dedicated to the 26th President of the United States, featuring walking trails and natural scenery.
- The Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, a large shopping mall featuring a variety of retail stores and dining options
- Visit the Arlington Arts Center, which showcases contemporary art exhibitions and offers art classes
- Explore the Mount Vernon Trail, a scenic trail perfect for biking and walking along the Potomac River
- Enjoy a performance at the Signature Theatre, known for its innovative productions
- Experience the local cuisine at the Ballston Quarter, a vibrant food hall with diverse dining options.
- 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 Arlington, 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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