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New York to Spartanburg Bus Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to Spartanburg?

There are usually 1 daily train trips from New York to Spartanburg.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
$178.78
Avg. Price
$319.54
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
11
Daily Trips
1
Duration
Duration
18h 24m
Duration
14h 21m

Bus from New York to Spartanburg: Journey Information

There are 16 intercity buses per day from New York to Spartanburg. Traveling by bus from New York to Spartanburg usually takes around 18 hours and 27 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 14 hours and 25 minutes.

Distance587 mi (945 km)
Shortest duration14h 25m
Cheapest price$109.32
Trips per day3
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Bus lines1

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from New York to Spartanburg

(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

L.

June 1, 2025- Visiting family

FlixBus US

Pros: They finally had WiFi never mind it was difficult to access. Cons: Nothing, just keep up the maintenance of the bus. Tips: Book with flixbus u won’t regret it.

5.0

Leyanna

April 3, 2025- Solo travel

FlixBus US

Pros: The bus seats were comfortable. Cons: Wifi service. Tips: Nil.

5.0

Leyanna

February 18, 2025- Visiting family

FlixBus US

Pros: Free wifi. Tips: Book filbus u won't regret it.

How much is a bus ticket from New York to Spartanburg?

Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Spartanburg cost $126.15 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price

Monthly avg. prices

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Taking the bus from New York to Spartanburg is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only $171. If you're planning to take the bus from New York to Spartanburg during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $264. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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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 29 days in advance to save $166.28 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.

What bus companies travel from New York to Spartanburg?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from New York to Spartanburg. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US1618h 27m$208.10
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 16 trips per day from New York to Spartanburg, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Spartanburg

The bus takes an average of 18 hours and 27 minutes to cover the 945 kilometers from New York to Spartanburg. However, the fastest bus only takes 14 hours and 25 minutes. 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.

"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Spartanburg at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week."

The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Spartanburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 16 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Spartanburg every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York to Spartanburg; ticket prices start at $197.55.

City Information

New York

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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.

Spartanburg

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Spartanburg is a northern South Carolina city in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Also called The Hub City, it is a major railroad intersection that makes commuting easy. Spartanburg is located close to sandy beaches, high mountains, and the Eastern seaboard, which is ideal for nature lovers. Since it's close to the beach, you can enjoy water activities. Spartanburg offers history in the Spartanburg Regional History Museum, which displays textiles and artifacts, while the Croft State Park is best for fishing enthusiasts. Explore ponds and woodland paths, and go butterfly-watching at the Hatcher Garden.

In the Spartanburg downtown cultural district, you can visit performance venues, galleries, and the Spartanburg Art Museum with an impressive art collection. The city is also home to a vibrant food scene, with local favorites like Cribbs Kitchen and Mon Amie. Spartanburg also features craft breweries and wine bars, with the exciting Spartanburg International Festival held every year.

You can easily get to Spartanburg by bus, with routes offered Tornado Bus and Wanda Coach. There are also train routes to Spartanburg provided by Amtrak and Amtrak Crescent.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in New York?

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Main departure station: 300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)

Buses to Spartanburg leave from 7 stations in New York.

All bus stations in New York:

  • 300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)

  • Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)

  • New York W 34th St & 12th Ave

  • Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St

  • Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl

  • 41-32 Kissena Blvd.

  • 145 Canal St

Where does the bus arrive in Spartanburg?

Main arrival station: 8671 Asheville Hwy

All buses from New York arrive at one main station in Spartanburg.

Bus stations in Spartanburg:

  • 8671 Asheville Hwy

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