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Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

2:35PM
4d4h
10:10PM
Seattle - International District
New York - Port Authority
2:05PM
4d5h
10:10PM
Seattle - University of Washington
New York - Port Authority
Bus Seattle to New York: Trip Overview

Bus Seattle to New York: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$204
Average bus trip duration4d 4h
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure6:00 AM
Distance2396 miles (3864 km)
Latest bus departure2:35 PM

Seattle to New York Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures7
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures6:00AM - 2:35PM
Minimum Price$159
Average Ticket Price$204
Minimum Trip Duration3d7h
Average Bus Trip Duration4d4h
Distance2396 miles (3864 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Seattle - New York

You can take a bus or a train to go from Seattle to New York. The two options are practical and sustainable ways to reach New York. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

On average, the trip from Seattle to New York takes around 4d 4h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 3d 7h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 2400 miles (3870 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Seattle and New York is 2400 miles (3870 km).

You can choose from 7 travel times and travel with FlixBus and Greyhound. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Seattle to New York may vary. Want to make your bus journey from Seattle to New York as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service operates between 6:00 AM and 2:35 PM.

Most of the buses traveling from Seattle to New York leave from Greyhound Station and arrive at Port Authority, Port AuthorityW 42nd St. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. $125 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to New York from Seattle.

You can expect to pay around $204 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $125 and $802, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Once in New York, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Governors Island, Washington Square Park, Whitney Museum of American Art, Statue of Liberty / Ellis Island and Empire State Building.

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Seattle to New York. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Seattle and New York!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Seattle to New York, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Seattle to New York.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Seattle to New York.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Seattle to New York?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time4d 4hAvg Price$204Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time2d 23hAvg Price$417Daily Departures6

The best way to travel between Seattle and New York is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $204 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $125. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to New York, choose the bus, as it will take you from Seattle to New York in about 2d 23h - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Seattle by bus?

Bus from New York to Seattle

You can also go to New York by train

Train from Seattle to New York

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