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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Manchester to New York. Traveling by bus from Manchester to New York usually takes around 7 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 205 mi (330 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 10m |
| Cheapest price | €21.66 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Manchester to New York?
€26.98 is the average price of a bus ticket from Manchester to New York. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. 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 price of bus tickets from Manchester to New York is expected to be between €24 and €43. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is 7 May 2024, when tickets are available for 7 May 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just €26.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 25 days in advance to save €44.34 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Manchester to New York?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Manchester to New York. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 3 | 7h 41m | €41.38 |
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 3 bus trips from Manchester to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 41 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from €22.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 330 kilometers from Manchester to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 10 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.
"With many people traveling 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week."
The first bus leaves at 15:00 and the last bus leaves at 15:00. To see the times for all buses from Manchester to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Manchester to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Manchester, NH to New York, NY; ticket prices start at €164.92.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Manchester?
Main departure station: 700 Elm St
Most buses depart from the main station in Manchester.
All bus stations in Manchester:
700 Elm St
Where does the bus arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
Buses arrive in New York at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Bus stations in New York:
Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
47 Chrystie St
300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
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