Bus Tickets from New York, NY to Cortland, NY

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TodayMay 10
from US$59
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Cortland
    Destination location: Cortland, NY
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: GW Bridge
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Cortland
    Destination location: Cortland, NY
    Operated by: OurBusOurBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Cortland
    Destination location: 60 Central Ave
    Operated by: Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
    Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Cortland
    Destination location: 60 Central Ave
    Operated by: New York TrailwaysNew York Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Cortland
    Destination location: Cortland County Office Building
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus New York to Cortland: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$53
Average Bus Trip Duration4h 55m
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure5:50am
Distance274 km
Latest bus departure10:00pm

New York to Cortland Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New York - Cortland

  1. How long does it take to get to Cortland from New York by bus?

    The typical travel time from New York to Cortland by bus is around 4h 55m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 3h 35m.

  2. What is the distance between New York and Cortland?

    The distance between New York and Cortland is around 280 km (174 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from New York to Cortland?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at New York Port Authority, in New York, and end it at Cortland County Office Building, in Cortland.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from New York to Cortland?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Cortland from New York; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$36, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much is the bus from New York to Cortland?

    The bus fare from New York to Cortland is approximately US$53.

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

Best price found
05-08
US$42
05-09
US$53
Today
US$51
05-11
US$51
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05-13
US$32
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York to Cortland was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of US$32

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

You can expect to pay from US$32 to US$126 for a bus ticket from New York to Cortland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$32 which is on 2025-05-13.

Usually New York Trailways 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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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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