Next departures for New York City to Petersburg on November 29
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Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Petersburg, VA
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Next departures for New York City to Petersburg on November 30
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Next departures for New York City to Petersburg on December 1
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Petersburg, VA
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Petersburg, VA
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Next departures for New York City to Petersburg on December 2
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Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
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Petersburg, VA
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Next departures for New York City to Petersburg on December 3
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Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
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Next departures for New York City to Petersburg on December 4
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Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Petersburg, VA
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Petersburg, VA
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Next departures for New York City to Petersburg on December 5
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Next departures for New York City to Petersburg on December 6
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Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
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Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Petersburg, VA
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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Petersburg
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 9 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5614 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $79
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Amtrak Acela ticket prices on this trip start at $197
Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Petersburg by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from New York City to Petersburg?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Petersburg start at $79. The average price for this train route is around $223. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from New York City to Petersburg?
The average train trip from New York City to Petersburg takes 7h 7m and covers 491 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New York City to Petersburg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Petersburg?
The earliest train from New York City to Petersburg departs at 6:02am. The latest train departs at 11:23pm.
What is the best train operator from New York City to Petersburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Petersburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from New York City to Petersburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from New York City to Petersburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-27
$214
11-28
$214
Today
$363
11-30
$444
12-01
$300
12-02
$122
12-03
$122
12-04
$154
The cheapest trip from New York City to Petersburg was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $122
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Petersburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $122 to $1,350 for a train ticket from New York City to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $122 which is on 2025-12-02.