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Bus from New York to Toledo: Journey Information
There are 20 intercity buses per day from New York to Toledo. Traveling by bus from New York to Toledo usually takes around 16 hours and 56 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 11 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 501 mi (806 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 55m |
| Cheapest price | $72.98 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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New York to Toledo Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from New York to Toledo:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from New York to Toledo?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Toledo cost $86.53 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 Toledo by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New York to Toledo in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $69 to $135. 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 Toledo this week, bus tickets are available starting at $89.
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Toledo by month
Taking the bus from New York to Toledo 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 Toledo during February, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $133. 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 20 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $94.46 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New York to Toledo?
There are multiple buses that travel from New York to Toledo, including FlixBus US, Greyhound. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 11 | 18h | $153.62 |
| Greyhound | 9 | 16h 13m | $139.03 |
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 11 trips per day from New York to Toledo, and the average ticket for this route costs only $153.62.
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 9 bus trips from New York to Toledo every day, with the average journey taking around 16 hours and 13 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Toledo usually start from $69.97.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Toledo
There are 20 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Toledo every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 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 Toledo; ticket prices start at $104.
TRIPS PER DAY
20
DIRECT TRIPS
2
The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 56 minutes to cover the 501 miles from New York to Toledo. However, the fastest bus only takes 11 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
501
DISTANCE (KM)
806
The first bus leaves at 9:30am and the last bus leaves at 10:50pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Toledo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
9:30am
LATEST BUS
10:50pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Toledo at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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
Sunday
LEAST CROWDED
Tuesday
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.
Toledo
Once an industrial powerhouse, Toledo houses many important cultural institutions in the state of Ohio. The city's premier tourist attraction is the Toledo Museum of Art, which houses important works by world-renowned artists such as Vincent Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso. The museum also has separate sections dedicated to Japanese arts and African arts. Close to the museum itself is The Old West End, a historic quarter with many old buildings and ancient trees more than 100 years old. To get familiar with the local flora, head to the Toledo Botanical Garden to view its collection of herbs and local plants.
Toledo is famous for its many budget restaurants, which offer great foods at affordable price points. Some notable local establishments include Rudy's Hot Dogs and Gino's Pizza. If you can afford to splurge a bit, check out Fowl and Fodder, which uses local ingredients for its incredible dishes.
Bus and train service make it easy to travel to Toledo, and you can catch a flight at the Toledo Express Airport, just 14.2 miles away from the city center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in New York?
Main departure station: Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
Buses to Toledo leave from 10 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)
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
- New York Midtown West
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- 41-32 Kissena Blvd.
- Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
Where does the bus arrive in Toledo?
Main arrival station: MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave
The majority of Toledo’s ground travel operates from MLK Plaza at 415 Emerald Ave. The station was named in honor of the late Martin Luther King Jr and opened in 1950. The station offers today’s travelers many amenities, including customer service staff, restrooms, and a Subway on-site. The station serves Amtrak’s Capitol Limited line from Chicago to Washington, D.C., as well as the Lake Shore Limited line from Chicago to New York City. Intercity bus service on Jefferson Lines and Barons Bus Lines also runs through MLK Plaza.
All bus stations in Toledo:
- MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave
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