The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Sterling, VA
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
348 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Sterling, 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 Sterling, VA will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 3 buses that leave New York, NY for Sterling, VA on Wed, Feb 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 18 the direct buses cover the 348 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Wed, Feb 18 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 bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Sterling, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Sterling, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €72.
Distance: 216 miles (348 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €135 Average price | €137 Average price |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New York, NY to Sterling, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Sterling, VA buses for today, Tuesday, February 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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![]() | 1:30 PM New York, NY | 4h00 | 5:30 PM Sterling, VA | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 10:30 PM New York, NY | 4h00 | 2:30 AM Sterling, VA | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Compare prices and tickets New York, NY to Sterling, VA by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Sterling, VA
Buses from New York, NY to Sterling, VA run on average 60 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 47 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 216 miles (348 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 60 |
Direct buses 47 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Go Buses from New York, NY to Sterling, VAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Sterling, VA with Go Buses 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 Sterling, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Sterling, 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 Sterling, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Go Buses
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
- Algonkian Regional Park, a scenic park offering hiking trails, picnic areas, and access to the Potomac River
- Claude Moore Park, a nature preserve with walking trails, historic buildings, and educational programs
- Dulles Town Center, a large shopping mall featuring a variety of retail stores and dining options
- Heritage Farm Museum, a museum showcasing the agricultural history of Loudoun County with interactive exhibits
- Volcano Island Waterpark, a family-friendly waterpark with slides, a lazy river, and a splash pad.
- Visit the Sterling Community Center for local events and activities
- Explore the local dining scene with a food tour of Sterling's diverse restaurants
- Attend a workshop or class at the Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum
- Enjoy a round of golf at the Algonkian Golf Course
- Spend a day at Volcano Island Waterpark for family-friendly fun.
- Go Buses
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Go Buses
- One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
- Go Buses
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Sterling, 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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