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New York - New Carrollton Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 14 intercity buses per day from New York to New Carrollton. Traveling by bus from New York to New Carrollton usually takes around 8 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 55 minutes.

Distance194 mi (313 km)
Shortest duration5h 55m
Cheapest price$30.97
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines2

Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from New York to New Carrollton

(Based on 7 ratings and reviews)

4.7

5.0

Taylor

January 13, 2023- Visiting family

Greyhound

Pros: Easy and efficient. Cons: Cleanliness and more pit stops for snacks. Tips: Arrive early to choose your seat!

5.0

Fiona

January 22, 2020- Couples trip

Greyhound

Pros: The sight seeing. Cons: Nothing. Tips: Neck pillow is necessary.

4.0

Denise

December 16, 2019- Visiting family

Greyhound

Cons: Everything worked well kudos! Tips: Depending on the carrier boarding numbers are not that significant.

5.0

Chetachukwu Anastacia

November 20, 2019- Visiting family

Greyhound

Pros: The driver was professional and polite and conveyed information exceptionally. His name was Thompson I suppose😁. Cons: I usually don’t see trips from New Carrollton to NewYork, if this can be looked upon I would be glad.

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

Bus tickets for a trip from New York to New Carrollton cost $41.50 on average. Tickets cheaper than $41.50 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average prices by travel date

$75$50$25AprMay

Bus tickets from New York to New Carrollton are expected to cost between $37 and $71 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to New Carrollton within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from $42. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.

Monthly avg. prices

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Taking the bus from New York to New Carrollton is usually cheapest in May, when the average ticket price is only $43. If you're planning to take the bus from New York to New Carrollton during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $75. 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 22 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $47.66 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from New York to New Carrollton?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from New York to New Carrollton that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US77h 27m$70.59
Greyhound79h 48m$65.34
  • 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 7 trips per day from New York to New Carrollton, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • 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 7 bus trips from New York to New Carrollton every day, with the average journey taking around 9 hours and 48 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New Carrollton usually start from $31.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 52 minutes to cover the 194 miles from New York to New Carrollton. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 55 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.

Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in New Carrollton. 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to New Carrollton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 14 scheduled buses that travel from New York to New Carrollton 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 New York to New Carrollton; ticket prices start at $15.00.

City Information

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.

New Carrollton

New Carrollton is a small town in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, located about 13 miles northeast of the nation's capital. Much of the city is residential, with services typical for a suburb, including a shopping mall, grocery stores, several restaurants, and so on. A true hidden gem in the area is Greenbelt Park, a forested park with 172 campsites and nine miles of trails perfect for an escape to nature.

A few hotels in New Carrollton and neighboring Lanham welcome D.C. visitors who would rather not pay downtown prices. It's easy to reach D.C. from the New Carrollton station, which connects to the Washington Metro's Orange Line and the MARC trains that serve Maryland. It takes just 11 minutes to reach Union Station in D.C. from New Carrollton on the Metro.

The New Carrollton train station is also a stop for Amtrak trains heading north. The Northeast Regional departing from D.C. makes its first stop in New Carrollton before continuing on to Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston. In addition, bus lines provide service to New Carrollton from as far away as Indianapolis or St. Louis. For those who prefer to fly, the nearest major airport is the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in New York?

Main departure station: Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

Buses to New Carrollton leave from 5 stations in New York.

All bus stations in New York:

  • Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

  • 300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)

  • Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)

  • 7-11 - Jd Foods

  • GW Bridge Bus Station

Where does the bus arrive in New Carrollton?

Main arrival station: 4700 Gdn City Dr Jct

All buses from New York arrive at one main station in New Carrollton.

All bus stations in New Carrollton:

  • 4700 Gdn City Dr Jct

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