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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Livingston to New York. Traveling by bus from Livingston to New York usually takes around one hour and 12 minutes, but the fastest OurBus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 7 minutes.
| Distance | 18 mi (29 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 7m |
| Cheapest price | $12.17 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | OurBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Livingston to New York?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Livingston to New York. OurBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| OurBus | 2 | 1h 13m | $12.17 |
OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from $12, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Livingston to New York if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour and 12 minutes to cover the 29 kilometers from Livingston to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 7 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.
"With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00am. To see the times for all buses from Livingston to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 Livingston?
Main departure station: Livingston Mall
Most buses depart from the main station in Livingston.
All bus stations in Livingston:
Livingston Mall
Where does the bus arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: Port Authority Bus Terminal, Gate 23
All buses from Livingston arrive at one main station in New York.
Bus stations in New York:
Port Authority Bus Terminal, Gate 23
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