There are 13 ways to get from New York to Colonial Heights by bus, train, car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Avebus New York
6h$30–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Colonial Heightsbus FlixBus N2471
6h 25m$142–219Drive 353.1 mi
- Drive from New York to Colonial Heightscar 353.1 mi
6h 29m$65–94Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane EWR - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Colonial Heightsbus
5h 28m$100–584Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
6h 43m$210–324Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
8h 44m$192–294Bus via Petersburg Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Petersburg Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0670
11h 3m$67–103Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane LGA - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Colonial Heightsbus
5h 44m$104–666Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane JFK - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Colonial Heightsbus
5h 40m$82–473Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane EWR - ORF
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 45m$177–697Fly Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane LGA - ORF
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 57m$181–779Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane JFK - ORF
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 47m$159–576Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PHL - RIC
6h 42m$106–1,205
New York to Colonial Heights by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Colonial Heights is to bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from New York to Colonial Heights is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $100 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St and arriving at Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave. Services depart five times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Colonial Heights station. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Petersburg Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between New York and Colonial Heights is 408 miles. The road distance is 355.1 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Colonial Heights without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs $30 - $60.
The bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave takes 6h including transfers and departs five times a week.
New York to Colonial Heights bus services, operated by CoachRun, depart from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St station.
New York to Colonial Heights train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Colonial Heights is to bus which takes 6h and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $210 - $330 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Colonial Heights, City of Colonial Heights, VA, USA?
CoachRun operates a bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave 5 times a week. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Colonial Heights via Washington Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 6h 43m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $16–20
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- CoachRun
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Colonial Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Colonial Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Colonial Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Colonial Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Petersburg Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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Booking & Getting There
New York to Colonial Heights bus services, operated by CoachRun, arrive at Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave station.
New York to Colonial Heights train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Colonial Heights is 355 miles. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from New York to Colonial Heights.
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