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Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to Oklahoma City?
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from New York to Oklahoma City.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price€148.19 | Avg. Price€349.57 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips5 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration1d 17h 13m | Duration1d 20h 31m |
Bus from New York to Oklahoma City: Journey Information
There are 8 intercity buses per day from New York to Oklahoma City. Traveling by bus from New York to Oklahoma City usually takes around 41 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 36 hours and 1 minute.
| Distance | 1324 mi (2131 km) |
| Shortest duration | 36h 1m |
| Cheapest price | €109.19 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from New York to Oklahoma City?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Oklahoma City cost €128.96 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 Oklahoma City. 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 Oklahoma City by month
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 17 days in advance to save €149.90 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from New York to Oklahoma City?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from New York to Oklahoma City. FlixBus US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 8 | 1d 17h 27m | €207.04 |
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 8 trips per day from New York to Oklahoma City, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Oklahoma City
The bus takes an average of 41 hours and 26 minutes to cover the 1324 miles from New York to Oklahoma City. However, the fastest bus only takes 36 hours. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Oklahoma City 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
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 Oklahoma City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 8 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Oklahoma City 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 Oklahoma City; ticket prices start at €201.13.
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.
Oklahoma City
Often overlooked by travelers, Oklahoma City features a treasure trove of fun and quirky little secrets that will keep you enchanted. Among the city’s most famous attractions is the Museum of Osteology, which is one of the only two osteology museums in North America. Featuring more than 300 complete skeletons, as well as 400 different skulls, the museum is a unique experience that will leave you pleasantly satisfied. For those interested in the city’s history and its Western heritage, the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum offers deep insights into the period.
After a day of exploring the city’s many museums, unwind at Bricktown, which offers some of the best entertainment establishments and eateries in town. Oklahoma City boasts a large population of Vietnamese Americans, and one of the best spots to try out amazing pho noodles is at Pho Ca Dao, a local favorite. In case you want to enjoy the most authentically Oklahoman dishes, try Cattlemen’s Steakhouse, the oldest continuously operating restaurant in the city.
Travelers can catch a bus from several different places in the city depending on the carrier you are traveling with. For train travelers, the Oklahoma City Amtrak station is located right in the heart of downtown making it easily accessible. The city is served by two airports: the Will Rogers World Airport, which is located 6 miles southwest of Downtown, and the Wiley Post Airport, seven miles northwest of the central business district.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in New York?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: 300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
Buses to Oklahoma City leave from 4 stations in New York.
All bus stations in New York:
300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
145 Canal St
Where does the bus arrive in Oklahoma City?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Bus Terminal - 1948 E Reno Ave
The blue-roofed Bus Terminal on Reno Ave is the primary bus station in Oklahoma City and a hub for travel in the region. Jefferson Lines buses run from this station to cities like Dallas, Houston, Memphis, and Chicago. The station has indoor and outdoor seating and on-site vending machines to grab a quick snack. For travelers arriving in Oklahoma City, the station is near a handful of hotels, all at the same intersection. Still, downtown is a few miles away, so make sure to open up a rideshare app or call a taxi to arrive at your final destination.
All bus stations in Oklahoma City:
Bus Terminal - 1948 E Reno Ave
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