How much is the bus ticket from Petersburg to New York City?

The cheapest bus tickets from Petersburg to New York City start from $54. The average price for this route is around $84. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

The average bus trip duration from Petersburg to New York City is 13h 55m, covering a distance of 303 miles (488 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Wanda Coach .

Which bus companies service the Petersburg to New York City route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Amtrak , Wanda Coach .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Petersburg to New York City?

The earliest bus departs from Petersburg to New York City at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Petersburg to New York City?

A bus trip from Petersburg to New York City generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Petersburg to New York City?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Petersburg to New York City?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Petersburg to New York City?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak , with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Petersburg to New York City?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Petersburg to New York City from $46 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Petersburg to New York City on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:30pm	#961 Temple Ave, Colonial Heights	7h	5:30am	103 Canal St	CheapestFastest
	Bus	9:20pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	13h 20m	10:40am	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:20pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	14h 55m	12:15pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:20pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	14h 10m	11:30am	New York (Hudson Yards)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:20pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	14h 20m	11:40am	Chinatown	No tags

Next departures for Petersburg to New York City on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:30am	#961 Temple Ave, Colonial Heights	6h 30m	7:00am	103 Canal St	CheapestFastest
	Bus	10:30pm	#961 Temple Ave, Colonial Heights	7h	5:30am	103 Canal St	No tags
	Bus	7:55am	Petersburg Transportation Center	9h 40m	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:20pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	14h 55m	12:15pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags
	Bus	1:30pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	8h 35m	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Petersburg to New York City on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:30am	#961 Temple Ave, Colonial Heights	6h 30m	7:00am	103 Canal St	CheapestFastest
	Bus	10:30pm	#961 Temple Ave, Colonial Heights	7h	5:30am	103 Canal St	No tags
	Bus	7:55am	Petersburg Transportation Center	9h 40m	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:20pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	14h 55m	12:15pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags
	Bus	1:30pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	8h 35m	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Petersburg to New York City on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:30am	#961 Temple Ave, Colonial Heights	6h 30m	7:00am	103 Canal St	CheapestFastest
	Bus	10:30pm	#961 Temple Ave, Colonial Heights	7h	5:30am	103 Canal St	No tags
	Bus	7:55am	Petersburg Transportation Center	9h 40m	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:20pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	15h 25m	12:45pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags
	Bus	1:30pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	8h 35m	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Petersburg to New York City on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:30am	#961 Temple Ave, Colonial Heights	6h 30m	7:00am	103 Canal St	CheapestFastest
	Bus	10:30pm	#961 Temple Ave, Colonial Heights	7h	5:30am	103 Canal St	No tags
	Bus	7:55am	Petersburg Transportation Center	9h 40m	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:20pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	15h 25m	12:45pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags
	Bus	1:30pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	8h 35m	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Petersburg to New York City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 7 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

7h 39mAverage Duration

304 milesDistance

45kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$54 - $269	Average Duration13h 55m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$56 - $1,212	Average Duration7h 39m	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,404 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Amtrak

4/55,610 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Wanda Coach

2.5/5650 reviews

Staff3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.4

Wifi1.7

Wanda Coach is one of the main Chinatown bus carriers in the US, connecting about 75 cities around the country with inexpensive tickets and comfortable bus rides. Wanda Coach buses travel between Chinatown neighborhoods with direct buses that are affordable, safe and have convenient pick-up and drop-off locations. If you travel with Wanda Coach, you can reschedule your tickets for a $10 fee up to 2 hours before travel time, and their buses have free WiFi, power outlets and bathrooms.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Petersburg to New York City by bus

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 bus ticket from Petersburg to New York City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Petersburg to New York City start from $54. The average price for this route is around $84. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Petersburg to New York City?
The average bus trip duration from Petersburg to New York City is 13h 55m, covering a distance of 303 miles (488 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Wanda Coach.
Which bus companies service the Petersburg to New York City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, Wanda Coach.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Petersburg to New York City?
The earliest bus departs from Petersburg to New York City at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Petersburg to New York City?
A bus trip from Petersburg to New York City generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Petersburg to New York City?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Petersburg to New York City?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Petersburg to New York City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Petersburg to New York City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/26

$60

11/27

$60

Today

$60

11/29

$60

11/30

$60

12/01

$60

12/02

$60

12/03

$47

The cheapest trip from Petersburg to New York City was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $47

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

You can expect to pay from $47 to $280 for a bus ticket from Petersburg to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $47 which is on 2025-12-03.

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.