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Compare bus, train, and flight for Virginia Beach, VA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Virginia Beach, VA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $273.
Distance: 287 miles (462 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$71 Average price Cheapest | $273 Average price | $116 Average price | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Virginia Beach, VA to New York, NY:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Virginia Beach, VA to New York, NY costing on average $116 (€95).
A bus is $202 (€164) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Virginia Beach, VA to New York, NY costing on average $273 (€222).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
Train takes on average 9h 47m.
Tickets start at around $71 (€57) compared to roughly $130 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $59 (€48). The journey takes 7h 35m versus 6h 29m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Virginia Beach, VA to New York, NY
How to get from Virginia Beach, VA to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Virginia Beach, VA to New York, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus2:45 PM8h15Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA11:00 PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY$671One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus2:45 PM8h15Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA11:00 PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY$671One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- AA46936:00 AM1h19Norfolk International Airport7:19 AMLaGuardia Airport$3971One-way0 transfers
Other options
011:30 PM6h30Virginia Beach, VA6:00 AMNew York, NY$721One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:00 AM8h15Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA3:15 PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY$731One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:10 PM9h50Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA6:00 AMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$771One-way0 transfers
AA2200 · AA9973:51 PM4h56Norfolk International Airport8:47 PMNewark Liberty International Airport$3001One-way1 transfer- AA1211 · AA9972:49 PM5h58Norfolk International Airport8:47 PMNewark Liberty International Airport$3001One-way1 transfer
- AA44535:26 PM1h34Norfolk International Airport7:00 PMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport$3861One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Virginia Beach, VA to New York, NY:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Virginia Beach, VA to New York, NY costing on average $116 (€95).
A bus is $202 (€164) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Virginia Beach, VA to New York, NY costing on average $273 (€222).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
Train takes on average 9h 47m.
- Around 47 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Virginia Beach, VA and New York, NY as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Norfolk International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from {departureStation_2} and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA and arrive in New York, 28 Allen St., NY.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Sprinter Bus to go to New York, NY by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
- Travel with Republic Airlines, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines to go to New York, NY by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound, Sprinter Bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with Republic Airlines, American Airlines.
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