Find coaches from New York City to Petersburg

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Next departures from New York City to Petersburg on 7 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Wanda Coach
    		103 Canal St
    		#961 Temple Ave, Colonial HeightsCheapestFastest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		New York Port Authority
      		Petersburg Transportation CenterNo tags
      FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
        		Petersburg Transportation CenterNo tags
        FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          		New York (Hudson Yards)
          		Petersburg Transportation CenterNo tags
          Greyhound Lines, Inc.
            		GW Bridge
            		Petersburg Transportation CenterNo tags

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            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 R 677, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            11bus per day
            9h 15mAverage duration
            491 kmDistance
            12kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceR 677 - R 3 244Average duration9h 15m
            12kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceR 943 - R 10 931Average duration7h 7m
            45kg CO₂e

            Bus New York City to Petersburg: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceR 1 294
            Average bus trip duration9h 15m
            Number of daily buses11
            Earliest bus departure11:05
            Distance490 km
            Latest bus departure23:59

            New York City to Petersburg Bus

            Busbud helps you find a bus from New York City to Petersburg. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - Petersburg

            1. How much does a bus ticket from New York City to Petersburg cost?

              The bus ticket price from New York City to Petersburg starts at R 677. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New York City to Petersburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from New York City to Petersburg?

              The average travel time between New York City and Petersburg is around 9h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 487 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between New York City and Petersburg?

              The number of buses from New York City to Petersburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New York City to Petersburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from New York City to Petersburg?

              When taking the bus from New York City to Petersburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Wanda Coach, FlixBus.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            04/11
            R 624
            05/11
            R 624
            Today
            R 624
            07/11
            R 624
            08/11
            R 624
            09/11
            R 624
            10/11
            R 624
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            R 624
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Petersburg was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of R 624

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York City to Petersburg as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from R 624 to R 1 798 for a bus 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 R 624, which is on 2025-11-07.

            Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between New York City and Petersburg!

            From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from New York City to Petersburg.

            Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from New York City to Petersburg will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

            Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from New York City to Petersburg.

            Did you know?

            Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

            One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

            Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

            What's the cheapest way to go from New York City to Petersburg?

            busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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