Bus from New York City to Phoenix, AZ: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for New York City to Phoenix on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
New York Port Authority
Phoenix Bus StationCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Phoenix Bus StationFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Queens Jamaica (44th Pl/Archer Ave)
Phoenix Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
GW Bridge
Phoenix Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Queens (Flushing)
Phoenix Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:09 PM EST.

Get from New York City to Phoenix

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 days, 16 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $171, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27bus per day
2d 16hAverage Duration
3458 kmDistance
86kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Phoenix, AZ by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from New York City to Phoenix?

    The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to Phoenix start from $171. The average price for this route is around $348. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus travel time from New York City to Phoenix is 2d 16h, covering a distance of 3458 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 6h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the New York City to Phoenix route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 27 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from New York City to Phoenix?

    The earliest bus departs from New York City to Phoenix at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New York City to Phoenix?

    A bus trip from New York City to Phoenix generates an estimated 86 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from New York City to Phoenix?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Phoenix?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from New York City to Phoenix?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New York City to Phoenix?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11-27
$907
11-28
$869
Today
$922
11-30
No data
12-01
$326
12-02
No data
12-03
No data
12-04
$222
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Phoenix, AZ was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $222

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 Phoenix, AZ, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $222 to $1,053 for a bus ticket from New York City to Phoenix, AZ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $222 which is on 2025-12-04.

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