Bus from State College to New York City: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for State College to New York City on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
State College Bus Station
New York Port AuthorityCheapest
FlixBus
State College Arpt (E)
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
State College Bus Station
New York Port AuthorityNo tags
FlixBus
State College Arpt (E)
ChinatownNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:56 AM EST.

Get from State College to New York City

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
6h 35mAverage Duration
327 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from State College to New York City 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 State College to New York City?

    The cheapest bus tickets from State College to New York City start from $65. The average price for this route is around $96. 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 State College to New York City?

    The average bus travel time from State College to New York City is 6h 35m, covering a distance of 327 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, OurBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from State College to New York City at 9:25am. And the latest bus departs at 2:00pm.

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

    A bus trip from State College to New York City generates an estimated 8 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 State College to New York City?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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
11-25
$320
11-26
$303
Today
$110
11-28
$136
11-29
$123
11-30
$169
12-01
$103
12-02
$92
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from State College to New York City was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $92

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

You can expect to pay from $92 to $360 for a bus ticket from State College to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $92 which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually Amtrak 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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