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Journey Information
There are 10 intercity coaches per day from New York to Wilson. Traveling by coach from New York to Wilson usually takes around 14 hours and 34 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach coach can make the trip in 8 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 405 mi (652 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 15m |
| Cheapest price | £32.76 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 3 |
Coaches from New York to Wilson
- FlixBus US: 4 daily coaches from £37
- Greyhound: 5 daily coaches from £32
- Wanda Coach: 2 daily coaches from £81
How much is a coach ticket from New York to Wilson?
£54.46 is the average price of a bus ticket from New York to Wilson. While it’s on the pricier side for a bus ticket, taking the bus is still a cheaper alternative to flying. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from New York to Wilson is expected to range from £53 to £74. If you are looking to travel to Wilson within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from £53. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are £53 and can be found on 30 April 2024.
Monthly average prices
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 22 days in advance to save up to £43.07.
What coach companies travel from New York to Wilson?
There are 3 bus lines from New York to Wilson available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 5 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 15h 47m | £72.84 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 16h 1m | £60.72 |
| Wanda Coach | 2 | 8h 57m | £80.95 |
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 4 trips per day from New York to Wilson, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 New York to Wilson every day, with the average journey taking around 16 hours and 1 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Wilson usually start from £33.
Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 2 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from £81 and convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, Wanda Coach is one of the preferred bus carriers for passengers looking to travel between the Chinatown districts of New York and Wilson.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 14 hours and 34 minutes to cover the 405 miles from New York to Wilson. However, the fastest coach only takes 8 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, 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 coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 01:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from New York to Wilson, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 10 scheduled coaches that travel from New York to Wilson every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York to Wilson; ticket prices start at £56.67.
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.
Wilson
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Link to image attributionWilson, North Carolina, was historically known as the World's Greatest Tobacco Market. The city is located in Wilson County, home to the eponymous Wilson Botanical Gardens, Wilson Rose Garden, and Lake Wilson. The city also offers several attractions to delight history enthusiasts, like the Imagination Station Science & History Museum and the Freeman Round House of African-American History. Catch a game at local Fleming Stadium, or visit off-season to walk through the NC Baseball Museum on-site. Wilson is also known for its wind-powered sculptures in the Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park.
Wilson's bars and clubs comprise a fun nightlife and entertainment scene. The city features brewing companies, tequila bars, and wineries so you can have a good time no matter your drink of choice. The best spots for music, shopping, art, and food are in Historic Downtown Wilson.
You can easily travel to Wilson by train or bus from over 30 other cities. Residents and visitors ride the Amtrak Palmetto and Amtrak Carolinian trains or hop on the Tornado Bus, Wanda Coach, and El Expreso Bus. Wilson also features an on-demand micro-transit service called RIDE and is a bicycle-friendly community.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in New York?
Main departure station: Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
Coaches to Wilson leave from 6 stations in New York.
All coach stations in New York:
Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
95 Canal St
7-11 - Jd Foods
GW Bridge Bus Station
Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
Where does the coach arrive in Wilson?
Main arrival station: 401 E Nash St
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Wilson.
Coach stations in Wilson:
401 E Nash St
4940 Raleigh Road Pkwy W
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