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Bus from Fayetteville to New York: Journey Information

There are 24 intercity buses per day from Fayetteville to New York. Traveling by bus from Fayetteville to New York usually takes around 14 hours and 19 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance
473 mi (761 km)
Shortest duration
10h 30m
Cheapest price
$63.46
Trips per day
5
Most frequent service
Greyhound
Bus lines
3

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Fayetteville to New York Bus Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Fayetteville to New York?

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Fayetteville to New York.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price$145.23CheaperAvg. Price$202.70
Daily Trips24Daily Trips2
Duration14h 19mDuration11h 11mFaster
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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Fayetteville to New York (Based on 27 ratings and reviews)

4.6

5.0

Shaniyah

August 16, 2026 - Visiting family

Wanda Coach
Pros: Very friendly and on time Cons: Cleaner bathrooms,

4.0

Yvonne

July 28, 2026 - Visiting family

Wanda Coach
Pros: on time arrival Cons: Cleanliness and enforcement that passengers must headphones/earbuds while using electronic devices. Additionally, passengers should not conduct phone conversations via speaker phone. Tips: i am unsure about working wi-fi

4.0

Oscar

June 25, 2026 - Visiting family

Wanda Coach
Pros: I don’t have to drive myself and relaxing the trip . The bus arrives earlier than scheduled time , impressive. Cons: Have more control in NYC drop off area with all taxis , Ubers , and ride services trying to lured passengers at the door off the bus . Not giving space to exiting the bus and retrieve the luggage . Tips: Please be considerate to others passengers . Reduce the volume of your voice and be polite.

5.0

Justin

February 1, 2026 - Solo travel

Wanda Coach
Pros: Everything Cons: It was great Tips: No

5.0

Jasmin

November 21, 2025 - Vacation

Wanda Coach
Pros: All views Cons: To put paper on the bathroom

How much is a bus ticket from Fayetteville to New York?

Bus tickets for a trip from Fayetteville to New York cost $102.65 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 Fayetteville to New York by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by bus from Fayetteville to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $90 to $131. 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 $96.

Average bus ticket prices from Fayetteville to New York by month

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Taking the bus from Fayetteville to New York is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only $107. If you're planning to take the bus from Fayetteville to New York during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $142. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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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 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $89.93 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Fayetteville to New York?

There are multiple buses that travel from Fayetteville to New York, including Greyhound, FlixBus US, Wanda Coach. Here is what you should know about the 3 most popular bus lines:

BUSDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound1815h 30m$162.31
FlixBus US413h 49m$136.51
Wanda Coach311h 1m$98.61
  • 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 18 bus trips from Fayetteville to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 15 hours and 30 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from $56.96.

    Passengers boarding a Greyhound with their cheap bus tickets, ready for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip - WanderuA Greyhound bus parked, waiting for passengers with cheap bus tickets ready to travel - WanderuComfortable seating inside a Greyhound, perfect for those traveling with cheap bus tickets who want to make the most of their journey - WanderuA passenger using the power outlets available on Greyhound to access their affordable bus ticket digitally - WanderuA passenger uses Greyhound's onboard wifi to enjoy their intercity bus trip - WanderuA bus awaits passengers who have bought cheap Greyhound tickets - Wanderu
  • 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 4 trips per day from Fayetteville to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only $136.51.

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  • 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 $98 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 Fayetteville and New York.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Fayetteville to New York

There are 24 scheduled buses that travel from Fayetteville to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 5 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 Fayetteville to New York; ticket prices start at $92.

TRIPS PER DAY

24

DIRECT TRIPS

5

The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 19 minutes to cover the 473 miles from Fayetteville to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 30 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)

473

DISTANCE (KM)

761

The first bus leaves at 12:25am and the last bus leaves at 10:15pm. To see the times for all buses from Fayetteville to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

EARLIEST BUS

12:25am

LATEST BUS

10:15pm

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Fayetteville 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

Fayetteville

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Fayetteville is a charming North Carolina city with much to discover. Military history is prominent in Fayetteville, since it’s the home of Fort Bragg, the largest military base in the world. It’s also where Babe Ruth gained the moniker "Babe" when he made his first home run as a professional athlete.

A trip to Fayetteville is sure to be a home run for you, too. The Airborne and Special Operations Museum is a popular attraction, filled with extensive exhibits about United States military history. The North Carolina Civil War & Reconstruction History Center and the nearby Arsenal Park provide a deeper dive into the Civil War era.

Stop and smell the flowers at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden, a gorgeous showcase of more than 2,000 plants, or hike along the Cape Fear River Trail.

Limited flights are available through Fayetteville Regional Airport, but you can travel to more cities from Raleigh Durham International Airport, about 60 miles away. Taking the train is convenient because of its direct service to Fayetteville on Amtrak's Silver Service or the Amtrak Palmetto. Plus, several national and regional bus carriers run routes to and from Fayetteville, including Greyhound, FlixBus US, Southeastern Stages, and Wanda Coach.

New York

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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 Fayetteville?

Main departure station: FAST Transit Center

Buses to New York leave from 3 stations in Fayetteville.

All bus stations in Fayetteville:

  • FAST Transit Center
  • 2110 Cedar Crk Rd
  • 2124 Cedar Creek Rd (Waffle House)

Where does the bus arrive in New York?

Main arrival station: Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

Buses arrive in New York at 14 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in New York:

  • Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
  • Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
  • SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
  • Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
  • 120 E Broadway
  • GW Bridge Bus Station
  • New York Midtown West
  • New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
  • 95 Canal St (59 Canal St. - Effective Sept 1, 2026)
  • Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
  • Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
  • 47 Chrystie St
  • 41-32 Kissena Blvd.
  • La Cubana

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