- Must visit
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Cheapest price
kr171
Average price
kr210
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Buses per day
57
Distance
348 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sterling, VA to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sterling, VA to New York, NY will cost around kr210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr171.
Of the 57 buses that leave Sterling, VA for New York, NY on Tue, Aug 25, 51 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 348 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sterling, VA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr163. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr163, and a flight costs an average of kr1184.
Distance: 216 miles (348 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr216 Average price Cheapest | kr620 Average price | kr1274 Average price | kr782 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sterling, VA to New York, NY:
A bus is kr404 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sterling, VA to New York, NY costing on average kr620.
A bus is kr1058 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sterling, VA to New York, NY costing on average kr1274.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 41m.
Train takes on average 6h 18m.
Tickets start at around kr216 compared to roughly kr782 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr567. The journey takes 4h 41m versus 4h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Go Buses, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr231 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr211 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr203 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr203 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr203 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr215 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr199 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr291 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr203 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr171 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr191 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr291 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr195 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr320 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr191 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr183 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr183 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr298 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr286 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr298 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr191 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr327 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr298 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr339 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr175 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr298 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr200 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr327 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price kr187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr183 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr269 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr183 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr229 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr179 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr199 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr199 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr199 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr248 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr222 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr265 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr191 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr199 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr183 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr291 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr183 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr291 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr320 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr228 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr294 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr199 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr171 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr199 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr191 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr311 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr331 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr269 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr255 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr352 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr223 |
The table below shows live departures for Sterling, VA to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 12:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h55 | 5:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 5h40 | 6:15 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h05 | 6:15 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h05 | 7:15 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h30 | 7:50 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h40 | 9:10 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h45 | 10:45 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h40 | 10:45 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h40 | 12:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Manassas, Cushing Commuter Lot | 4h30 | 11:30 AM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
· · | 7:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 7h55 | 3:05 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
· | 7:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h30 | 12:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 11:55 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Fairfax, Saintsbury Drive (Vienna Metro) | 4h00 | 11:30 AM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h25 | 1:05 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h45 | 12:25 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 AM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 5h00 | 12:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 AM Tysons, Tysons Corner Station, VA | 3h40 | 11:30 AM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 1:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 1:05 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 AM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD | 4h10 | 12:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h15 | 1:15 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Manassas, Cushing Commuter Lot | 4h30 | 1:30 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h30 | 2:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Fairfax, Saintsbury Drive (Vienna Metro) | 4h00 | 1:30 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h25 | 3:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 4h35 | 2:20 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 AM Tysons, Tysons Corner Station, VA | 3h40 | 1:30 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 2:50 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h20 | 4:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h15 | 4:50 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:55 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h45 | 5:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 3:35 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 4h55 | 4:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h30 | 4:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 7h25 | 8:00 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 6h00 | 7:15 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h55 | 6:55 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h00 | 7:10 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h40 | 7:10 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 8:05 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h25 | 10:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 9:20 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:55 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h35 | 9:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h20 | 9:35 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Manassas, Cushing Commuter Lot | 4h30 | 10:00 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h20 | 10:05 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Fairfax, Saintsbury Drive (Vienna Metro) | 4h00 | 10:00 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:20 PM Tysons, Tysons Corner Station, VA | 3h40 | 10:00 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h30 | 11:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h05 | 11:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 6:55 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h00 | 11:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Sterling, VA to New York, NY run on average 70 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr163 if you book in advance.
There are 62 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 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price kr163 |
Buses per day 70 |
Direct buses 62 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
A thin, foldable slice with crisp crust and tangy tomato sauce. It is the city’s iconic fast meal, shaped by generations of neighborhood pizzerias.
A hand-rolled boiled and baked bagel, often topped with cream cheese and lox. New York water and long-standing bagel shops made it a city staple.
Salt-cured beef steamed until tender, usually served on rye with mustard. It is a classic Jewish deli sandwich strongly tied to New York food culture.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sterling, VA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sterling, VA to New York, NY buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Sterling, VA and New York, NY 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, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St) is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St). ATMs are available at New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St).
Ticket office support is available at New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St).
Available at New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St): Wheelchair accessible via ramps.
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