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Cheap coach tickets from Reading to New York
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Coach from Reading to New York: Journey Information
There are 14 intercity coaches per day from Reading to New York. Travelling by coach from Reading to New York usually takes around 4 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest OurBus coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 10 minutes.
- Distance
- 104 mi (168 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h 10m
- Cheapest price
- £14.95
- Trips per day
- 11
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Coach lines
- 2
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There are several coach options that can take you from Reading to New York:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Reading to New York?
Coach tickets for a trip from Reading to New York cost £22 on average. 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 Reading to New York by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Reading to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £22 to £28. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 8 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, coach tickets are available starting at £22.
Average coach ticket prices from Reading to New York by month
Taking the coach from Reading to New York is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only £23. If you're planning to take the coach from Reading to New York during July, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £28. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
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 28 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £11.62 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Reading to New York?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Reading to New York that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 10 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 10 | 7h 17m | £30.83 |
| OurBus | 5 | 3h 30m | £23.83 |
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 10 trips per day from Reading to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only £30.83.
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 £14.95, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by coach from Reading to New York if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Reading to New York
There are 14 scheduled coaches that travel from Reading to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 11 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
14
Direct trips
11
The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 104 miles from Reading to New York. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 10 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)
104
Distance (km)
168
The first coach leaves at 1:55 and the last coach leaves at 21:15. To see the times for all coaches from Reading to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
1:55am
Latest coach
9:15pm
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travellers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in New York. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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
Saturday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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 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 Reading?
Main departure station: BARTA Transportation Center
Coaches to New York leave from 3 stations in Reading.
All coach stations in Reading:
- BARTA Transportation Center
- 518 Penn St
- Fairground Square Mall
Where does the coach arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
Coaches arrive in New York at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.
Coach stations in New York:
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- 11th Ave (btw. 35th & 36th St.)
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
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