Find coaches from New York City to Petersburg

Next bus departures

Next departures from New York City to Petersburg on 15 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Wanda CoachBus
103 Canal St
#961 Temple Ave, Colonial HeightsCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
New York Port Authority
Petersburg Transportation CenterNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Petersburg Transportation CenterNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
New York (Hudson Yards)
Petersburg Transportation CenterNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
GW Bridge
Petersburg Transportation CenterNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Petersburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 9 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 668, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
9h 15mAverage duration
491 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 668 - R 3 199Average duration9h 15m
12kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 930 - R 10 781Average duration7h 7m
45kg CO₂e

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

  1. How much does a bus ticket from New York City to Petersburg cost?

    The bus ticket price from New York City to Petersburg starts at R 668. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New York City to Petersburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

    The average travel time between New York City and Petersburg is around 9h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 487 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between New York City and Petersburg?

    The number of buses from New York City to Petersburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New York City to Petersburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from New York City to Petersburg?

    When taking the bus from New York City to Petersburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Wanda Coach, FlixBus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12/11
R 615
13/11
R 615
Today
R 615
15/11
R 615
16/11
R 615
17/11
R 615
18/11
R 615
19/11
R 615
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Petersburg was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of R 615

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

You can expect to pay from R 615 to R 1 976 for a bus ticket from New York City to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 615, which is on 2025-11-15.

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.

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