What is the travel distance from Arlington to New York City?

The distance between the two cities is 208 miles (335 km).

What are the best sights and things to do in New York City?

Once in New York City, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Governors Island, Times Square, World Trade Center and 9/11 Memorial, The Shed and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Bus Arlington to New York City from $65 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Arlington to New York City on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30am	Arlington, VA (Rosslyn)	4h 45m	12:15pm	31st St & 8th Ave	No tags
Bus	11:30am	Arlington, VA (Rosslyn)	4h 30m	4:00pm	31st St & 8th Ave	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Arlington, VA (Rosslyn)	4h 40m	12:10pm	31st St & 8th Ave	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Arlington, VA (Rosslyn)	4h 30m	12:00pm	31st St & 8th Ave	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Arlington, VA (Rosslyn)	4h 45m	12:15pm	31st St & 8th Ave	No tags

Get from Arlington to New York City

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

4h 45mAverage Duration

207 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

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OurBus

4/53,151 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

With about 1 daily trips between Arlington and New York City, Ourbus offers competitive fares, clean and comfortable intercity bus travel. Their buses have free WiFi, clean bathrooms, complimentary bottled water, extra legroom and power outlets. They are known for providing excellent customer service, reflecting one of the industry's highest review rates. OurBus does not charge fees to reschedule tickets, which can be changed up to 30 minutes before travel time.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Arlington, VA to New York City by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/23

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11/24

$65

Today

$65

11/26

$65

11/27

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11/28

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11/29

$77

11/30

$65

The cheapest trip from Arlington, VA to New York City was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $65

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

You can expect to pay from $65 to $77 for a bus ticket from Arlington, VA to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $65 which is on 2025-11-26.