5.0
Pros: The bus is not too crowded, it’s comfy and clean. Cons: I can’t think so far. Tips: It’s a great bus for long distance travel.
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There are 2 intercity buses per day from Lewisburg to New York. Traveling by bus from Lewisburg to New York usually takes around 6 hours and 56 minutes, but the fastest Fullington Trailways bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 15 minutes.
Distance | 151 mi (244 km) |
Shortest duration | 6h 15m |
Cheapest price | CHF 78.87 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Fullington Trailways |
Bus lines | 2 |
Overall score for buses from Lewisburg to New York
(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: The bus is not too crowded, it’s comfy and clean. Cons: I can’t think so far. Tips: It’s a great bus for long distance travel.
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Lewisburg to New York that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Fullington Trailways usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Fullington Trailways | 2 | 9h 37m | CHF 78.87 |
OurBus | 1 | 6h 15m | CHF 78.87 |
Originally founded in 1908, Fullington Trailways is one of the oldest transportation companies in the United States. Today, it's one of the leading intercity bus carriers within the Trailways network and provides cheap, reliable bus service to several metropolitan destinations, including New York City and Philadelphia. All coaches are equipped with clean restrooms, and Fullington Trailways earned a 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for their helpful crew.
OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus 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 restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from CHF 79, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Lewisburg to New York if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 56 minutes to cover the 244 kilometers from Lewisburg to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 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 bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Because many passengers travel from Lewisburg to New York at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. 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, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 06:00 and the last bus leaves at 13:00. To see the times for all buses from Lewisburg to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Lewisburg to New York. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Lewisburg to New York; ticket prices start at CHF 59.83.
Image credit: Gerry Dincher
Link to image attributionHome to Bucknell University, Lewisburg is a borough in Pennsylvania. It was initially a farming town home to many historic structures and sites. Lewisburg is on the National Register of Historic Places, with some fun places to visit, including Samek Art Museum and Lewisburg Children's Museum. Outdoorsy persons can visit the Susquehanna Greenway Partnership with rivers and nature and the Chillisquaque Creek for fishing.
To explore the history, you can visit Bucknell University to see the Georgian buildings, landscaped grounds, and old architecture. There are so many fun things to do while in Lewisburg, like the Campus Theatre, a historic movie theatre, and the Lewisburg Farmers Market (with plenty of collectibles and produce). Wine lovers in Lewisburg will be pleased with locations like Fero Vineyards, Winery, and Smiling Chameleon Draft House. The Rollermills Antique Center is the best place to visit for collectibles, while the Fantasy Escape Room is fun to check out during the weekend.
Transportation to Lewisburg is easy by train and bus, with Amtrak offering train service and Fullington Trailways providing bus service.
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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.
Lewisburg has two bus stations with service to New York.
Lewisburg
Lewisburg Municipal Parking Lot
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in New York.
Port Authority Bus Station
Port Authority - 301 W 41st St
CHF 16+
CHF 17+
CHF 15+
CHF 18+
CHF 23+
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