Cheap coach tickets from New York to Petersburg
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Coach from New York to Petersburg: Journey Information
There are 17 intercity coaches per day from New York to Petersburg. Travelling by coach from New York to Petersburg usually takes around 13 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 8 hours.
- Distance
- 302 mi (486 km)
- Shortest duration
- 8h
- Cheapest price
- RON 229.29
- Trips per day
- 17
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Coach lines
- 2
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New York to Petersburg Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from New York to Petersburg?
There are usually 9 daily train trips from New York to Petersburg.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 536.77Cheaper | Avg. PriceRON 1,128.78 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips17 | Daily Trips9 |
Duration | Duration13h 32m | Duration8h 33mFaster |

There are several coach options that can take you from New York to Petersburg:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from New York to Petersburg?
Coach tickets for a trip from New York to Petersburg cost about RON 395 when you book at the cheapest time, 29 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a coach ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from New York to Petersburg by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from New York to Petersburg in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 287 to RON 674. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 17 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Petersburg this week, coach tickets are available starting at RON 354.
Average coach ticket prices from New York to Petersburg by month
Taking the coach from New York to Petersburg is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only RON 397. If you're planning to take the coach from New York to Petersburg during June, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 593. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 229.20 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from New York to Petersburg?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from New York to Petersburg that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 10 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 10 | 12h 41m | RON 547.19 |
| Greyhound | 7 | 15h 29m | RON 513.13 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 10 trips per day from New York to Petersburg, and the average ticket for this route costs only RON 547.19.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 7 coach trips from New York to Petersburg every day, with the average journey taking around 15 hours and 29 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Petersburg usually start from RON 229.29.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from New York to Petersburg
There are 17 scheduled coaches that travel from New York to Petersburg every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York to Petersburg; ticket prices start at RON 244.
Trips per day
17
Direct trips
2
The coach takes an average of 13 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 302 miles from New York to Petersburg. However, the fastest coach only takes 8 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
302
Distance (km)
486
The first coach leaves at 9:30 and the last coach leaves at 23:59. To see the times for all coaches from New York to Petersburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
9:30am
Latest coach
11:59pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Petersburg at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
New York



New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travellers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major coach and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Petersburg
Petersburg has a population of 30,791 people and is a suburb of Richmond. There are numerous parks in Petersburg, perfect for the families who live there and visitors looking for some time outdoors.
Petersburg National Battle Park is one of the must-see destinations, with guided tours through the park complete with stories and facts about the area's history. The tour guide will drive you through the park, making stops to tell the tales of what happened at that specific stop. You can also walk through the park yourself or swing by the museum for more info.
Most locals take coaches from Charlotte to Petersburg, but coach lines are also available from San Marcos, Dallas, and Los Angeles. Amtrak also has several lines to the city, including the Silver Service, Northeast Regional, Carolinian, and Palmetto, which come to Petersburg from cities such as Richmond, Washington D.C., Lincoln, and Philadelphia.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in New York?
Main departure station: SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave

Coaches to Petersburg leave from 9 stations in New York.
All coach stations in New York:
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- New York Midtown West
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
- La Cubana
Where does the coach arrive in Petersburg?
Main arrival station: 100 W Washington St
All coaches from New York arrive at one main station in Petersburg.
Coach stations in Petersburg:
- 100 W Washington St
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