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Workhouse Arts Center Galleries
Arts campus with multiple galleries inside the former prison complex, showing contemporary art, local exhibitions, and artist studios open to visitors.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA will cost around NOK 427 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 421.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 2 buses from New York, NY to Lorton, VA, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 355 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 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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Buses from New York, NY to Lorton, VA run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 316 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 220 miles (355 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 220 miles (355 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 316 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New York, NY to Lorton, VA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 623 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price NOK 421 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price NOK 654 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price NOK 443 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price NOK 595 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price NOK 365 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price NOK 433 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 271 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 772 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 368 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 336 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price NOK 433 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price NOK 983 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price NOK 490 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 382 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 983 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price NOK 422 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price NOK 433 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 336 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 772 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price NOK 433 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price NOK 591 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 533 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 327 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price NOK 538 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price NOK 533 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price NOK 538 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price NOK 559 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price NOK 675 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price NOK 538 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 654 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 9h36 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price NOK 538 |
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Lorton, VA buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 7h05 | 9:35 AM Woodbridge, Express Dr (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 2:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 7h05 | 9:35 AM Woodbridge, Express Dr (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 2:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 6h40 | 9:10 AM Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 6h40 | 9:10 AM Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 4h00 | 12:30 PM Fairfax, Saintsbury Drive (Vienna Metro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 3h40 | 12:10 PM Tysons, Tysons Corner Station, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 3h40 | 7:10 PM Tysons, Tysons Corner Station, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 4h00 | 7:30 PM Fairfax, Saintsbury Drive (Vienna Metro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 3h40 | 9:10 PM Tysons, Tysons Corner Station, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 4h00 | 9:30 PM Fairfax, Saintsbury Drive (Vienna Metro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Arts campus with multiple galleries inside the former prison complex, showing contemporary art, local exhibitions, and artist studios open to visitors.
Museum and preserved cells exploring the history of the former District of Columbia prison and the site’s transformation into an arts center.
Gallery space for rotating visual art exhibitions at the Workhouse campus, good for seeing regional artists in a compact, easy-to-visit setting.
Large waterfront park with trails, marsh views, kayak access, and wildlife watching along the Potomac, popular for walks and outdoor relaxation.
Regional park with riverside trails, picnic areas, disc golf, and access to historic sites, making it a versatile stop for scenery and recreation.
Extensive forested park known for mountain biking, hiking, and fishing, with a broad trail network for active visitors seeking a natural escape.
Slow-smoked pork shoulder with a tangy vinegar or sweet tomato sauce. A staple across Northern Virginia cookouts and roadside barbecue spots.
Blue crab meat seasoned and pan-fried into rich cakes. A Chesapeake classic widely eaten in nearby Northern Virginia and special for its regional crab heritage.
A thick ham biscuit filled with salty cured Virginia ham. This old Virginia snack is tied to the state’s long pork-curing tradition.
Established Afghan restaurant with kebabs, rice dishes, and warm naan. Comfortable atmosphere suited to family meals and group dining.
Casual neighborhood barbecue spot known for smoked meats, sandwiches, and hearty platters in a relaxed setting.
Refined Indian restaurant serving regional curries, tandoori dishes, and cocktails in a polished but approachable setting.
Moderate for the Washington, DC area. Hotels and dining are cheaper than central DC, but transport and nearby attractions can raise daily costs.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 at cafes for good service.
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Most New York, NY to Lorton, VA buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Lorton, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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