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Cheap bus tickets from Petersburg to New York
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Bus from Petersburg to New York: Journey Information
There are 9 intercity buses per day from Petersburg to New York. Traveling by bus from Petersburg to New York usually takes around 13 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 35 minutes.
- Distance
- 302 mi (486 km)
- Shortest duration
- 8h 35m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 474.81
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 1
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Petersburg to New York Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Petersburg to New York?
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Petersburg to New York.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 1,176.68Cheaper | Avg. PriceNOK 1,960.53 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips9 | Daily Trips6 |
Duration | Duration13h 49m | Duration7h 59mFaster |
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There are several bus options that can take you from Petersburg to New York:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Petersburg to New York?
Bus tickets for a trip from Petersburg to New York cost NOK 764.85 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. 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 Petersburg to New York by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Petersburg to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 665 to NOK 1,102. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 20, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 722.
Average bus ticket prices from Petersburg to New York by month
Taking the bus from Petersburg to New York is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only NOK 912. If you're planning to take the bus from Petersburg to New York during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,273. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
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 23 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 714.12 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Petersburg to New York?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Petersburg to New York. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 9 | 13h 49m | NOK 1,176.69 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 9 bus trips from Petersburg to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 13 hours and 49 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from NOK 474.81.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Petersburg to New York
There are 9 scheduled buses that travel from Petersburg to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Petersburg to New York; ticket prices start at NOK 532.
Trips per day
9
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 302 miles from Petersburg to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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)
302
Distance (km)
486
The first bus leaves at 8:10am and the last bus leaves at 9:35pm. To see the times for all buses from Petersburg to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
8:10am
Latest bus
9:35pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Petersburg to New York for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
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 buses from Charlotte to Petersburg, but bus 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.
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 Ellis 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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Petersburg?
Main departure station: 100 W Washington St
Most buses depart from the main station in Petersburg.
All bus stations in Petersburg:
- 100 W Washington St
Where does the bus arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
Buses arrive in New York at 9 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in New York:
- Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- New York Midtown West
- 47 Chrystie St
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