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Cheap bus tickets from Akron to New York
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Bus from Akron to New York: Journey Information
There are 7 intercity buses per day from Akron to New York. Travelling by bus from Akron to New York usually takes around 17 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 5 minutes.
- Distance
- 393 mi (633 km)
- Shortest duration
- 9h 5m
- Cheapest price
- CHF 46.74
- Trips per day
- 7
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 2
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Akron to New York Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Akron to New York:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Akron to New York?
Bus tickets for a trip from Akron to New York cost about CHF 58 when you book at the cheapest time, 21 days ahead. 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.
Average bus ticket prices from Akron to New York by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Akron to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CHF 60 to CHF 155. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on December 7, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, bus tickets are available starting at CHF 67.
Average bus ticket prices from Akron to New York by month
Taking the bus from Akron to New York is usually cheapest in July, when the average ticket price is only CHF 79. If you're planning to take the bus from Akron to New York during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 94. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 21 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CHF 69.69 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Akron to New York?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Akron to New York that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 15h 34m | CHF 89.90 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 19h 33m | CHF 89.31 |
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 3 trips per day from Akron to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only CHF 89.90.
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 5 bus trips from Akron to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 19 hours and 33 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from CHF 49.22.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Akron to New York
There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Akron to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Trips per day
7
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 17 hours and 48 minutes to cover the 633 kilometres from Akron to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 5 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.
Distance (mi)
393
Distance (km)
633
The first bus leaves at 10:10 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 9:25 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Akron to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
10:10am
Latest bus
9:25pm
With many people travelling 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, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Wednesday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Akron
As the fifth-largest city in Ohio, Akron is a hidden gem that not many travellers have fully explored. The city boasts diverse architecture styles across its many different neighbourhoods. For tourists who enjoy the great outdoors, the city features many green spaces, of which Lock 3 Park is the most popular due to its many outdoor concerts and local events. Walk along the Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail to take in the scenic views. The city also features the Akron Art Museum, home to an eclectic collection of art pieces produced since 1850, making it the perfect choice for culturally inclined tourists.
You will be surprised to know that Akron was the birthplace of several American staples, such as oatmeal and breakfast cereal. In addition, Menches Brothers in Akron claims to have invented the hamburger, and whether you believe them or not, it's still an excellent lunch destination.
The city's main airport is the Akron-Canton Regional Airport, located 10 miles southeast of downtown. Intercity buses operated by Miller Transportation, Barons Bus Lines, and Jefferson Lines run through the bus terminal on Broadway in downtown Akron.
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 travellers, 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 Liberty 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 Akron?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 631 S Broadway
Opened in January 2009, this swanky steel and glass bus terminal at 631 S Broadway is just blocks away from downtown Akron. The building uses green construction best practices, incorporating recyclable building materials, solar panels, and geothermal wells. The 14,000-square-foot facility has a full-service Metro ticket counter, a small retail area, public washrooms, a taxi stand, vending machines, a 300-seat waiting room, a cafe, regular art displays, and Wi-Fi access. Intercity bus lines including Miller Transportation, Barons Bus Lines, and Jefferson Lines operate from the station, and it serves as a hub for the Metro's local line buses to get around within the city.
All bus stations in Akron:
- Bus Terminal - 631 S Broadway
Where does the bus arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
Buses arrive in New York at 10 stations, depending on which bus line you are travelling with.
All bus stations in New York:
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
- Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- New York Midtown West
- La Cubana
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