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Bus from Burlington, NC to New York, NY: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Burlington, NC to New York, NY. Traveling by bus from Burlington, NC to New York, NY usually takes around 10 hours and 20 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach bus can make the trip in 10 hours,
| Distance | 434 mi (698 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h |
| Cheapest price | $100.00 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Wanda Coach |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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There are several bus options that can take you from Burlington to New York:
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What bus companies travel from Burlington to New York?
There are multiple buses that travel from Burlington to New York, including Wanda Coach. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanda Coach | 3 | 10h 20m | $100.00 |
Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 3 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from $100 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 Burlington, NC and New York, NY.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Burlington to New York
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Burlington, NC to New York, NY every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Burlington, NC to New York, NY without transferring. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Burlington, NC to New York, NY; ticket prices start at $98.
TRIPS PER DAY
3
DIRECT TRIPS
3
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 434 miles from Burlington, NC to New York, NY. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours. 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)
434
DISTANCE (KM)
698
The first bus leaves at 1:30am and the last bus leaves at 10:30pm. To see the times for all buses from Burlington, NC to New York, NY, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
1:30am
LATEST BUS
10:30pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to New York, NY at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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
Sunday
LEAST CROWDED
Tuesday
City Information
Burlington, NC

About halfway between Winston-Salem and Durham in North Carolina, Burlington is a bustling city originally named "Company Shops" because of the railroad offices and shops that the North Carolina Railroad Company established at the site. Though a small city, Burlington's community is a charming place to explore with all of the amenities you need for a comfortable stay.
Start at the Company Shops Depot, once the town's busy train station but now a venue for events and concerts. Next, learn about the War of the Regulation that occurred in North Carolina in 1771 by visiting the Alamance Battleground State Historic Site. If you're traveling with little ones, head to neighboring Graham to spend the day at the Children's Museum of Alamance County. Nature lovers can check out the Shallow Ford Natural Area and tours at Cedarock Park.
The nearest major airport is Raleigh-Durham International Airport, about 45 minutes away from Burlington. You can take the Amtrak Carolinian or Piedmont directly into Burlington from New York, D.C., Charlotte, or Raleigh. Bus routes also make it easy to reach Burlington, especially on affordable Wanda Coach trips from New York.
New York, NY



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 Burlington?
Main departure station: 3141 Garden Rd (Walmart)
Most buses depart from the main station in Burlington, NC.
All bus stations in Burlington:
- 3141 Garden Rd (Walmart)
Where does the bus arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: 120 E Broadway
All buses from Burlington, NC arrive at one main station in New York, NY.
All bus stations in New York:
- 120 E Broadway
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