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New York to Cookeville Bus Schedule
Bus from New York to Cookeville: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from New York to Cookeville. Traveling by bus from New York to Cookeville usually takes around 19 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest PandaNY Bus bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 696 mi (1121 km) |
| Shortest duration | 13h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $100.09 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from New York to Cookeville?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Cookeville cost $132.61 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
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 9 days in advance to save up to $161.73.
What bus companies travel from New York to Cookeville?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from New York to Cookeville that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 6 | 1d 4h 3m | $253.90 |
| PandaNY Bus | 1 | 13h 30m | $141.03 |
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 6 trips per day from New York to Cookeville, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Panda NY Bus is an American bus company known as a Chinatown bus line that conducts trips to and from some of the largest and most unique Chinatown districts on the eastern seaboard. Aboard Panda NY buses, you can enjoy free WiFi, power outlets, comfortable reclining seats, and a restroom. Panda NY offers some of the cheapest bus tickets from New York to Cookeville, with prices starting from $141.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Cookeville
The bus takes an average of 19 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 1121 kilometers from New York to Cookeville. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 30 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.
"Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Cookeville, 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 New York?
Main departure station: Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
Buses to Cookeville leave from 8 stations in New York.
All bus stations in New York:
Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
145 Canal St
New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
41-32 Kissena Blvd.
Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
28 Allen St
Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
Where does the bus arrive in Cookeville?
Main arrival station: Marathon - 979 S Jefferson Ave
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Cookeville.
Bus stations in Cookeville:
Marathon - 979 S Jefferson Ave
1115 S Willow Ave
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