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Bus from New York to Fayetteville: Journey Information

There are 26 intercity buses per day from New York to Fayetteville. Traveling by bus from New York to Fayetteville usually takes around 13 hours and 14 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance
473 mi (761 km)
Shortest duration
10h 20m
Cheapest price
$62.45
Trips per day
5
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Bus lines
3

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New York to Fayetteville Bus Schedule

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

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from New York to Fayetteville.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price$149.24CheaperAvg. Price$238.65
Daily Trips26Daily Trips3
Duration13h 14mDuration11h 22mFaster
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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from New York to Fayetteville (Based on 44 ratings and reviews)

4.6

4.0

Earl

June 16, 2026 - Visiting friends

FlixBus US
Pros: Everything Cons: Not allowing pets get the chargers fixed had a low battery and couldn't charge it Tips: Always wear a mask 😷 and listen very carefully for amy announcements

4.0

Jahod

October 21, 2025 - Solo travel

Wanda Coach
Pros: What I like most about the trip was that we got there super fast

5.0

Bobby

August 20, 2025 - Visiting family

Wanda Coach
Pros: I actually got to my destination a hour ahead of time. The ride was smooth no issues Cons: I wish it was a stop closer to my family like before when I use to travel with this company. But it's still a safe and reliable ride. Tips: Don't knock the bus until you try it. It get you where you need to be and in lesser time.

5.0

Donna

July 24, 2025 - Visiting family

Wanda Coach
Pros: It was a comfortable ride . I have no complaints. Cons: The TV's could work Tips: Travel with wanda coach, affordable and relaible

5.0

Chioma

July 13, 2025 - Visiting family

Wanda Coach
Cons: Bathroom needs to be clean,sanitizer, Tips: I encourage them to join wander bus ,they are reliable, very punctual

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

Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Fayetteville cost $94.25 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 New York to Fayetteville by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by bus from New York to Fayetteville in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $86 to $138. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 16, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Fayetteville this week, bus tickets are available starting at $94.

Average bus ticket prices from New York to Fayetteville by month

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Taking the bus from New York to Fayetteville is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $100. If you're planning to take the bus from New York to Fayetteville during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $139. 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 28 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $96.48 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from New York to Fayetteville?

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

BUSDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US1313h 51m$161.82
Greyhound1214h 3m$162.84
Wanda Coach310h 27m$98.65
  • 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 13 trips per day from New York to Fayetteville, and the average ticket for this route costs only $161.82.

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  • 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 12 bus trips from New York to Fayetteville every day, with the average journey taking around 14 hours and 3 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Fayetteville usually start from $62.96.

    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
  • 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 New York and Fayetteville.

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

There are 26 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Fayetteville 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 New York to Fayetteville; ticket prices start at $91.

TRIPS PER DAY

26

DIRECT TRIPS

5

The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 14 minutes to cover the 473 miles from New York to Fayetteville. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 20 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 1:05am and the last bus leaves at 11:59pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Fayetteville, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

EARLIEST BUS

1:05am

LATEST BUS

11:59pm

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Fayetteville. 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.

MOST CROWDED

Saturday

LEAST CROWDED

Monday

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.

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.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in New York?

Main departure station: Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

Buses to Fayetteville leave from 12 stations in New York.

All bus stations in New York:

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

Where does the bus arrive in Fayetteville?

Main arrival station: FAST Transit Center

Buses arrive in Fayetteville at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Fayetteville:

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

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