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Bus from West Palm Beach to New York: Journey Information
There are 20 intercity buses per day from West Palm Beach to New York. Traveling by bus from West Palm Beach to New York usually takes around 33 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 25 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 1027 mi (1653 km) |
| Shortest duration | 25h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $120.93 |
| Trips per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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West Palm Beach to New York Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from West Palm Beach to New York?
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from West Palm Beach to New York.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$278.58Cheaper | Avg. Price$355.61 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips20 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration33h 45m | Duration29h 20mFaster |
There are several bus options that can take you from West Palm Beach to New York:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from West Palm Beach to New York?
Bus tickets for a trip from West Palm Beach to New York cost $162.62 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to New York. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from West Palm Beach to New York by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from West Palm Beach to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $132 to $223. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 15, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, bus tickets are available starting at $157.
Average bus ticket prices from West Palm Beach to New York by month
Taking the bus from West Palm Beach to New York is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only $181. If you're planning to take the bus from West Palm Beach to New York during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $257. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 28 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $204.33 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from West Palm Beach to New York?
There are multiple buses that travel from West Palm Beach to New York, including FlixBus US. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 20 | 33h 45m | $278.58 |
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 20 trips per day from West Palm Beach to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only $278.58.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from West Palm Beach to New York
There are 20 scheduled buses that travel from West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach to New York; ticket prices start at $151.
TRIPS PER DAY
20
DIRECT TRIPS
0
The bus takes an average of 33 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 1027 miles from West Palm Beach to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 25 hours and 35 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
1027
DISTANCE (KM)
1653
The first bus leaves at 12:40am and the last bus leaves at 5:10pm. To see the times for all buses from West Palm Beach to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
12:40am
LATEST BUS
5:10pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from West Palm Beach to New York for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
MOST CROWDED
Friday
LEAST CROWDED
Tuesday
City Information
West Palm Beach
Unlike its sister Palm Beach, which has long been associated with the ultra-lux lifestyle, West Palm Beach offers a treasure trove of away-from-the-shore entertainments and cultural activities. West Palm Beach houses some of the most vibrant art communities in the state, so art lovers should not miss the chance to visit the local Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, or the Norton Museum of Art. The city’s vicinity to nature allows travelers to get up close and personal with wildlife at venues such as McCarthy’s Wildlife Sanctuary, the Lion Country Safari, or Okeeheelee Park.
For food aficionados, West Palm Beach is an affordable destination that can stand toe-to-toe against Palm Beach’s restaurant scene. The principal dishes in the area revolve mostly around seafood, especially groupers and shrimps. Restaurants worth trying out include Tin Fish or Bimini Twist.
West Palm Beach station, a historic destination in the city, is served by Amtrak as well as various bus carriers. There are daily long-distance trains and buses running through this station, offering access to cities as far as New York. The main airport in the city is the Palm Beach International Airport, which is located just west of the city.
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 West Palm Beach?
Main departure station: 205 S Tamarind Ave
The Amtrak Station in West Palm Beach is the main train station in the city, with service on the Tri-Rail commuter rail and Amtrak Silver Service. Opened in 1921, the station boasts a unique Spanish Revival design and a sweet pastel pink facade. Thanks to recent improvements, the station was beautified with additional trees, new sidewalks, and an added pizzeria for passengers to grab a quick bite. As the hub for travel in and out of West Palm Beach, this station is also a bus stop for FlixBus and Greyhound buses.
All bus stations in West Palm Beach:
- 205 S Tamarind Ave
Where does the bus arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: Port Authority - 301 W 41st St
Buses arrive in New York at 12 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in New York:
- Port Authority - 301 W 41st St
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
- 145 Canal St
- Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- New York Midtown West
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- 41-32 Kissena Blvd.
- La Cubana
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