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Wells to New York Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Wells to New York?
There are usually 2 daily train trips from Wells to New York.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$81.39 | Avg. Price$220.54 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips7 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration8h 15m | Duration8h 27m |
Bus from Wells to New York: Journey Information
There are 7 intercity buses per day from Wells to New York. Traveling by bus from Wells to New York usually takes around 8 hours and 14 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 7 hours,
| Distance | 252 mi (405 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $42.27 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Wells to New York?
Bus tickets for a trip from Wells to New York cost $58.58 on average. Tickets cheaper than $58.58 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price
Average bus ticket prices from Wells to New York by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Wells to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $47 to $173. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 19, 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, bus tickets are available starting at $51.
Average bus ticket prices from Wells to New York by month
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 18 days in advance to save $39.91 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Wells to New York?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Wells to New York. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 7 | 8h 15m | $70.73 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 7 bus trips from Wells to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 8 hours and 15 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from $42.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Wells to New York
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 14 minutes to cover the 405 kilometers from Wells to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in New York. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 2:00pm and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Wells to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Wells to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Wells to New York; ticket prices start at $78.98.
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Wells?
Main departure station: Transit Station - 696 Sanford Rd
Most buses depart from the main station in Wells.
All bus stations in Wells:
Transit Station - 696 Sanford Rd
Where does the bus arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: 47 Chrystie St
Buses arrive in New York at 8 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Bus stations in New York:
47 Chrystie St
Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
41-32 Kissena Blvd.
GW Bridge Bus Station
Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
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