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Bus from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA. Traveling by bus from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA usually takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
- Distance
- 208 mi (335 km)
- Shortest duration
- 4h 30m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 311.64
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- OurBus
- Bus lines
- 1
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There are several bus options that can take you from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA cost about NOK 312 when you book at the cheapest time, 26 days ahead. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 312 to NOK 349. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 13, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Alexandria, VA this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 312.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 26 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 105.96 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA. OurBus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| OurBus | 1 | 4h 30m | NOK 351.36 |
OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from NOK 311.64, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA
There is usually only one bus per day from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA; ticket prices start at NOK 302.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 208 miles from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
208
Distance (km)
335
There is usually only one bus per day from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA. It leaves the station in New York, NY at 8:00 PM each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest bus
7:00pm
Latest bus
8:00pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Alexandria, VA 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, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Friday
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 travelers, 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 bus 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.
Alexandria
Alexandria is a charming, historic city in Virginia, located just a few miles south of Washington, D.C., on the Potomac River. Alexandria's Old Town entrances visitors with its preserved brick sidewalks and 18th-century homes and buildings; you'll feel transported to the era of the city's founding in 1749. This quarter, especially along King Street, features boutiques, restaurants, and antique shops in quaint, intimate settings.
Thanks to its vicinity to the capital, Alexandria boasts a unique food scene with many high-class restaurants for you to enjoy. The most popular local establishments include The Warehouse, Chart House, and Chadwicks. You can even dine in Gadsby's Tavern, a favorite of some of the nation's founders in the 1780s, and learn more about early American life in the adjacent Gadsby's Tavern Museum.
Washington, D.C. and all its travel connections are only a water taxi away, but the city is also well-served by transportation options directly out of Alexandria. Intercity Amtrak routes regularly arrive at Alexandria Union Station, including the Northeast Regional, Silver Service, Crescent, Cardinal, and Carolinian. The two nearest airports to the city are the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and the Washington Dulles International Airport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in New York, NY?
Main departure station: 11th Ave (btw. 35th & 36th St.)
Most buses depart from the main station in New York, NY.
All bus stations in New York, NY:
- 11th Ave (btw. 35th & 36th St.)
Where does the bus arrive in Alexandria, VA?
Main arrival station: Old Town Station - Cameron St.
All buses from New York, NY arrive at one main station in Alexandria, VA.
All bus stations in Alexandria, VA:
- Old Town Station - Cameron St.
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