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Cheap bus tickets from Durham to New York
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Bus from Durham to New York: Journey Information
There are 31 intercity buses per day from Durham to New York. Traveling by bus from Durham to New York usually takes around 13 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach bus can make the trip in 9 hours.
- Distance
- 420 mi (676 km)
- Shortest duration
- 9h
- Cheapest price
- SEK 687.27
- Trips per day
- 12
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 3
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Durham to New York Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Durham to New York?
There is usually 1 daily train trip available from Durham to New York.
Bus | Train | |
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Avg. Price | Avg. PriceSEK 1,087.68Cheaper | Avg. PriceSEK 1,964.16 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips31 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration13h 35m | Duration11h 28mFaster |
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There are several bus options that can take you from Durham to New York:
- FlixBus US: 22 daily buses from SEK 687
- Greyhound: 5 daily buses from SEK 692
- Wanda Coach: 5 daily buses from SEK 786
How much is a bus ticket from Durham to New York?
Bus tickets for a trip from Durham to New York cost SEK 810 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. 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 Durham to New York by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Durham to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 786 to SEK 1,198. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 17, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 806.
Average bus ticket prices from Durham to New York by month
Taking the bus from Durham to New York is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only SEK 845. If you're planning to take the bus from Durham to New York during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 1,110. 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 21 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 815.86 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Durham to New York?
There are 3 bus lines from Durham to New York available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 22 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 22 | 15h 41m | SEK 1,287.45 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 17h 42m | SEK 1,264.38 |
| Wanda Coach | 5 | 9h 38m | SEK 785.90 |
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 22 trips per day from Durham to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only SEK 1,287.45.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 5 bus trips from Durham to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 17 hours and 42 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from SEK 692.18.
Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 5 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from SEK 785.90 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 Durham and New York.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Durham to New York
There are 31 scheduled buses that travel from Durham to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 12 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Durham to New York; ticket prices start at SEK 923.
Trips per day
31
Direct trips
12
The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 420 miles from Durham to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 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)
420
Distance (km)
676
The first bus leaves at 12:00 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:15 PM. To see the times for all buses from Durham to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:00am
Latest bus
11:15pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Durham 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
Durham
Durham is a little treasure cove for all fans of history and the United States’ heritage. The first and foremost thing you should try out is go on a hike on one of the city’s iconic trails. For a more traditional hiking experience, try the Eno River Trail. If you wish to enjoy a more unique experience, the American Tobacco Trail will be a better choice, as it follows the old CSX railroad. For those who want to explore the city’s rich history, check out the Stagville Plantation, which is now a museum dedicated to the city’s antebellum history, offering a unique historical perspective.
Durham’s food scene is vibrant and exciting. Fans of seafood will definitely be amazed at how fresh and delicious the seafood at Mateo Bar de Tapas is. If you wish to try out Italian eats with a twist, check out Devil’s Pizzeria & Restaurant.
The main bus station is the Transportation Center located at 515 W Pettigrew St in Downtown Durham. From there, you can take a bus to New York, Richmond, Washington D.C., and dozens of other destinations across the country. The main Amtrak train station in Durham is located around the corner from the bus stop at 601 W Main St. Durham is served by Amtrak’s Carolinian and Piedmont lines. The city’s air services are handled by the Raleigh-Durham International Airport, 12 miles southeast 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 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 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 Durham?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 515 W Pettigrew St
The intercity bus terminal at 515 W Pettigrew St is part of the Durham Station Transportation Center. The modern curved glass building is a hub for local public transportation throughout Durham, as well as bus service on Greyhound going to other cities like Charlotte and Atlanta. The station does have several levels and bus bays, so pay close attention to signage and be sure to board the correct bus. The convenient downtown location of the station means it is a short walk to Durham’s Amtrak train station, as well as the best restaurants, museums, and hotels in the city.
All bus stations in Durham:
- Bus Terminal - 515 W Pettigrew St
- 2724 Guess Rd
Where does the bus arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
Buses arrive in New York at 15 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in New York:
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- 120 E Broadway
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- New York Midtown West
- Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
- La Cubana
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station North Wing
- Port Authority - 301 W 41st St
- 47 Chrystie St
- 145 Canal St
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