The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Petersburg, VA
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
486 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, VA will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 9 buses that leave New York, NY for Petersburg, VA on Sun, Mar 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct buses cover the 486 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Petersburg, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Petersburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $149.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$81 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price | $246 Average price |
8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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New York, NY to Petersburg, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 21h16 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Petersburg, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Petersburg, VA buses for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 11:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 14h05 | 1:05 PM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 12:00 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 13h05 | 1:05 PM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 12:45 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 12h20 | 1:05 PM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 2:15 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 16h10 | 6:25 PM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 3:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 15h25 | 6:25 PM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 3:50 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 22h25 | 2:15 AM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 4:59 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 21h16 | 2:15 AM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 3:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 10h45 | 2:15 AM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 4:55 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 9h20 | 2:15 AM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 5:00 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 9h15 | 2:15 AM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 9h10 | 2:15 AM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 6:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 8h15 | 2:15 AM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 6:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 7h45 | 2:15 AM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Petersburg, VA
Buses from New York, NY to Petersburg, VA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€59) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, CoachRun, Wanda Coach from New York, NY to Petersburg, VAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Petersburg, VA with Greyhound, FlixBus, CoachRun, Wanda Coach for as low as $74 (€59). 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 Petersburg, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Petersburg, 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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