Cheap coach tickets from Columbia, MD to New York, NY

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Coach from Columbia, MD to New York, NY: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Columbia, MD to New York, NY. Travelling by coach from Columbia, MD to New York, NY usually takes around 4 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest OurBus coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance
184 mi (296 km)
Shortest duration
3h 30m
Cheapest price
NOK 273.86
Trips per day
2
Most frequent service
OurBus
Coach lines
1

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Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for coaches from Columbia, MD to New York, NY (Based on 17 ratings and reviews)

4.9

4.0

Raphael

19 April 2025 - Visiting family

OurBus
Pros: Seat and driver Cons: Departure time

5.0

Haydee

21 November 2024 - Visiting friends

OurBus
Pros: Loved that we didn’t need to drive to NYC. The pick up and departure location are very convenient. Cons: The seats are a little small, could use a little more leg room.

5.0

Maria

2 September 2023 - Visiting friends

OurBus
Pros: It was time efficient, I was able to relax and get to my destination safely

5.0

Nazmun

23 November 2022 - Holiday

OurBus
Pros: Excellant Cons: All good Tips: Prety good

5.0

Ida

6 November 2022 - Visiting family

OurBus
Pros: I liked the ease of taking a bus or train home. I also liked that there are various options to take. Cons: I wish sometimes that there were more bus times to columbia.
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How much is a coach ticket from Columbia, MD to New York, NY?

Coach tickets for a trip from Columbia, MD to New York, NY cost about NOK 348 when you book at the cheapest time, 19 days ahead. Opting to take a coach is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Columbia, MD to New York, NY by travel date

NOK 405NOK 270NOK 135NovNov

If you're planning to travel by coach from Columbia, MD to New York, NY in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 274 to NOK 397. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 24 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to New York, NY this week, coach tickets are available starting at NOK 368.

Average coach ticket prices from Columbia, MD to New York, NY by month

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Travelling from Columbia, MD to New York, NY by coach will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, coach ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around NOK 397 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 19 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 172.25 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Columbia, MD to New York, NY?

There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Columbia, MD to New York, NY. OurBus is the one coach line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
OurBus24h 10mNOK 395.38
  • OurBus is an intercity coach company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap coach 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 toilet, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap coach tickets starting from NOK 273.86, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by coach from Columbia, MD to New York, NY if you are looking for comfort at a good price.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Columbia, MD to New York, NY

There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Columbia, MD to New York, NY. Both of these are direct coaches, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring coaches at any point during your trip.

Trips per day

2

Direct trips

2

The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 184 miles from Columbia, MD to New York, NY. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 30 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

184

Distance (km)

296

The first coach leaves at 8:35 and the last coach leaves at 15:35. To see the times for all coaches from Columbia, MD to New York, NY, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

8:35am

Latest coach

3:35pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to New York, NY 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 coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Monday

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 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 coach 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 coach leave from in Columbia, MD?

Main departure station: Broken Land Park & Ride, East Lot

Most coaches depart from the main station in Columbia, MD.

All coach stations in Columbia, MD:

  • Broken Land Park & Ride, East Lot

Where does the coach arrive in New York, NY?

Main arrival station: 11th Ave between 36th and 37th, East Side

All coaches from Columbia, MD arrive at one main station in New York, NY.

Coach stations in New York, NY:

  • 11th Ave between 36th and 37th, East Side

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