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.

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 .

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 .

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Bus State College to New York City from $58 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for State College to New York City on November 29
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:50pm	State College Bus Station	10h 20m	12:10am	New York Port Authority	Cheapest
10:25am	State College Arpt (E)	6h	4:25pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
12:35pm	State College Bus Station	6h 10m	6:45pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
10:25am	State College Arpt (E)	6h 35m	5:00pm	Chinatown	No tags

Next departures for State College to New York City on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		1:50pm	State College Bus Station	10h 20m	12:10am	New York Port Authority	Cheapest
		12:35pm	State College Bus Station	6h 10m	6:45pm	New York Port Authority	Fastest

Next departures for State College to New York City on December 1
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:35pm	State College Bus Station	6h 10m	6:45pm	New York Port Authority	Cheapest
10:25am	State College Arpt (E)	6h	4:25pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
2:00pm	N. Atherton Street Bus Terminal	6h 12m	8:12pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
1:50pm	State College Bus Station	10h 20m	12:10am	New York Port Authority	No tags
10:25am	State College Arpt (E)	6h 35m	5:00pm	Chinatown	No tags

Next departures for State College to New York City on December 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:25am	State College Arpt (E)	6h	4:25pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	CheapestFastest
2:00pm	N. Atherton Street Bus Terminal	6h 12m	8:12pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
1:50pm	State College Bus Station	10h 20m	12:10am	New York Port Authority	No tags
10:25am	State College Arpt (E)	6h 35m	5:00pm	Chinatown	No tags
2:00pm	N. Atherton Street Bus Terminal	6h 35m	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for State College to New York City on December 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:50pm	State College Bus Station	10h 20m	12:10am	New York Port Authority	Cheapest
2:00pm	N. Atherton Street Bus Terminal	6h 12m	8:12pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
2:00pm	N. Atherton Street Bus Terminal	6h 35m	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
2:00pm	N. Atherton Street Bus Terminal	6h 35m	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for State College to New York City on December 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:35pm	State College Bus Station	6h 10m	6:45pm	New York Port Authority	CheapestFastest
2:00pm	N. Atherton Street Bus Terminal	6h 12m	8:12pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
1:50pm	State College Bus Station	10h 20m	12:10am	New York Port Authority	No tags
2:00pm	N. Atherton Street Bus Terminal	6h 35m	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
2:00pm	N. Atherton Street Bus Terminal	6h 35m	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for State College to New York City on December 5
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:35pm	State College Bus Station	6h 10m	6:45pm	New York Port Authority	Cheapest
10:25am	State College Arpt (E)	6h	4:25pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
2:00pm	N. Atherton Street Bus Terminal	6h 12m	8:12pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
1:50pm	State College Bus Station	10h 20m	12:10am	New York Port Authority	No tags
10:25am	State College Arpt (E)	6h 35m	5:00pm	Chinatown	No tags

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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

Where are the popular stops in State College and New York City?

Stops in State College

A
State College Bus Station
445-459 Railroad Ave, State College, PA 16801, USA
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Stops in New York City

A
New York Port Authority
40-42, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
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B
Chinatown
122 Allen St, New York, NY 10002-3004
C
GW Bridge
4211 Broadway, New York, NY 10033, USA
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D
11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
428-436 11th Ave, Stop across from Javits Convention Center, New York, NY 10018, USA
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E
Chinatown - E Broadway
127 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002, USA
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F
34th St & 9th Ave
367 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,471 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,407 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Amtrak

4/55,611 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

OurBus

4/53,159 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

Based on 3159 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. OurBus ticket prices on this trip start at $112

OurBus State College New York City recent customer reviews

The bus driver was so sweet and nice. He made the trip comfortable and safe for everyone.

Yamily S.

October 27, 2018

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

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.

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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

11-26

$302

11-27

$109

Today

$120

11-29

$136

11-30

$253

12-01

$107

12-02

$91

12-03

$72

The cheapest trip from State College to New York City was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $72

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 $72 to $359 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 $72 which is on 2025-12-03.

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.