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Bus from Hoboken to New York: Journey Information
There are 9 intercity buses per day from Hoboken to New York. Traveling by bus from Hoboken to New York usually takes around 52 minutes, but the fastest Metrolane bus can make the trip in 35 minutes.
| Distance | 3 mi (4 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $39.00 |
| Trips per day | 9 |
| Most frequent service | Metrolane |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Hoboken to New York?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Hoboken to New York. Metrolane connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metrolane | 9 | 0h 52m | $39.00 |
Book Metrolane from Hoboken to New York from $39. There are 9 trips per day offered by Metrolane from Hoboken to New York and you can expect on average to pay for a Metrolane ticket to New York. In Hoboken, Metrolane departs to New York from Hoboken Bus Terminal . In New York, Metrolane arrives at Port Authority Bus Station Area - 620 8th Avenue and one other station.
An average trip on Metrolane from Hoboken to New York takes 0 hours and 52 minutes , while the fastest available Metrolane trip will get you to New York in 0 hours and 35 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Hoboken to New York
The bus takes an average of 52 minutes to cover the 3 miles from Hoboken to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 35 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in New York. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Hoboken to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
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 Hoboken?
Main departure station: Hoboken Bus Terminal
Most buses depart from the main station in Hoboken.
All bus stations in Hoboken:
Hoboken Bus Terminal
Where does the bus arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: Port Authority Bus Station Area - 620 8th Avenue
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in New York.
All bus stations in New York:
Port Authority Bus Station Area - 620 8th Avenue
New York (Penn Station - Metrolane)
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