Cheap coach tickets from New Brunswick to New York

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Coach from New Brunswick to New York: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity coaches per day from New Brunswick to New York. Travelling by coach from New Brunswick to New York usually takes around 56 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 50 minutes.

Distance
28 mi (45 km)
Shortest duration
50m
Cheapest price
£7.79
Trips per day
3
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Coach lines
1

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New Brunswick to New York Coach Timetable

Is it better to travel by coach or train from New Brunswick to New York?

There are usually 3 daily train trips from New Brunswick to New York.

Coach
Train
Avg. Price£8.90CheaperAvg. Price£36.34
Daily Trips3Daily Trips3
Duration56mDuration48mFaster
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Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for coaches from New Brunswick to New York (Based on 5 ratings and reviews)

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5.0

David

8 December 2019 - Visiting family

Suburban Transit
Pros: I got there on time for a good price. Cons: Not much Tips: If your function at the origin city ends early, take an earlier bus if available. Even if you have to connect (at Port Authority Terminal), you can often successfully stand by for an earlier connection.
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How much is a coach ticket from New Brunswick to New York?

Coach tickets for a trip from New Brunswick to New York cost about £8 when you book at the cheapest time, 24 days ahead. This is an excellent value for the 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 New Brunswick to New York by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by coach from New Brunswick to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £7 to £12. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 17 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, coach tickets are available starting at £8.

Average coach ticket prices from New Brunswick to New York by month

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Travelling from New Brunswick to New York 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 £9 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 24 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £1.58 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from New Brunswick to New York?

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

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US356m£8.90
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from New Brunswick to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only £8.90.

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from New Brunswick to New York

There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from New Brunswick to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from New Brunswick to New York without transferring. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New Brunswick to New York; ticket prices start at £4.

Trips per day

3

Direct trips

3

The coach takes an average of 56 minutes to cover the 28 miles from New Brunswick to New York. However, the fastest coach only takes 50 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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)

28

Distance (km)

45

The first coach leaves at 14:00 and the last coach leaves at 20:40. To see the times for all coaches from New Brunswick to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

2:00pm

Latest coach

8:40pm

Because many passengers travel from New Brunswick to New York at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.

Most crowded

Monday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

New Brunswick

New Brunswick is a city located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Many residents of this city commute to New York City, which is only an hour away by train. However, there is a lot to love about New Brunswick itself! With its historic buildings and quaint little shops, vibrant arts and culture scene, and plenty of dining and entertainment options, you'll find tons of activities in New Brunswick worth sticking around for.

One of the most popular neighbourhoods in New Brunswick is downtown, known for its excellent restaurants and bars. Enjoy some not-so-far-off-Broadway excellence at some of New Brunswick's award-winning theatres like the State Theatre New Jersey and Crossroads Theatre Company.

If you're looking for a more laid-back atmosphere, head to the Easton Avenue neighbourhood. This area is home to Rutgers University, so it's perfect for students or anyone who wants to enjoy a college town feel. There are plenty of coffee shops and bookstores here and some great places to eat like Hansel 'n Griddle and Stuff Yer Face.

The nearest airport to New Brunswick is in Newark, but you don't need to board a plane to explore the area. A short coach or train trip makes Stamford, and Trenton easy to reach. Of course, New Brunswick's location between New York City and Philadelphia means it is always easy to connect to farther destinations like Boston, Niagara Falls, or even Atlanta.

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 New Brunswick?

Main departure station: Downtown - Albany St (Bus to Van Transfer Req)

New Brunswick has two coach stations with service to New York.

All coach stations in New Brunswick:

  • Downtown - Albany St (Bus to Van Transfer Req)

Where does the coach arrive in New York?

Main arrival station: Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St

Coaches arrive in New York at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.

Coach stations in New York:

  • Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
  • SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
  • New York W 34th St & 12th Ave

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