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Bus from New York to Spartanburg: Journey Information
There are 14 intercity buses per day from New York to Spartanburg. Traveling by bus from New York to Spartanburg usually takes around 18 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 14 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 587 mi (945 km) |
| Shortest duration | 14h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $75.95 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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New York to Spartanburg Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to Spartanburg?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from New York to Spartanburg.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$168.37Cheaper | Avg. Price$272.52 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips14 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration18h 21m | Duration14h 21mFaster |
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There are several bus options that can take you from New York to Spartanburg:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from New York to Spartanburg?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Spartanburg cost $87.80 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 Spartanburg by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New York to Spartanburg in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $86 to $126. 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 Spartanburg this week, bus tickets are available starting at $99.
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Spartanburg by month
Taking the bus from New York to Spartanburg is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $106. If you're planning to take the bus from New York to Spartanburg during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $178. 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 25 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $123.48 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New York to Spartanburg?
There are multiple buses that travel from New York to Spartanburg, including FlixBus US. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 14 | 18h 21m | $168.37 |
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 14 trips per day from New York to Spartanburg, and the average ticket for this route costs only $168.37.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Spartanburg
There are 14 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Spartanburg 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 Spartanburg; ticket prices start at $145.
TRIPS PER DAY
14
DIRECT TRIPS
2
The bus takes an average of 18 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 587 miles from New York to Spartanburg. However, the fastest bus only takes 14 hours and 35 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)
587
DISTANCE (KM)
945
The first bus leaves at 7:45am and the last bus leaves at 11:50pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Spartanburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
7:45am
LATEST BUS
11:50pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from New York to Spartanburg for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, 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.
MOST CROWDED
Friday
LEAST CROWDED
Wednesday
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.
Spartanburg
Spartanburg is a northern South Carolina city in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Also called The Hub City, it is a major railroad intersection that makes commuting easy. Spartanburg is located close to sandy beaches, high mountains, and the Eastern seaboard, which is ideal for nature lovers. Since it's close to the beach, you can enjoy water activities. Spartanburg offers history in the Spartanburg Regional History Museum, which displays textiles and artifacts, while the Croft State Park is best for fishing enthusiasts. Explore ponds and woodland paths, and go butterfly-watching at the Hatcher Garden.
In the Spartanburg downtown cultural district, you can visit performance venues, galleries, and the Spartanburg Art Museum with an impressive art collection. The city is also home to a vibrant food scene, with local favorites like Cribbs Kitchen and Mon Amie. Spartanburg also features craft breweries and wine bars, with the exciting Spartanburg International Festival held every year.
You can easily get to Spartanburg by bus, with routes offered Tornado Bus and Wanda Coach. There are also train routes to Spartanburg provided by Amtrak and Amtrak Crescent.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in New York?
Main departure station: SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
Buses to Spartanburg leave from 7 stations in New York.
All bus stations in New York:
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
- 41-32 Kissena Blvd.
- Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
- La Cubana
Where does the bus arrive in Spartanburg?
Main arrival station: 8671 Asheville Hwy
All buses from New York arrive at one main station in Spartanburg.
All bus stations in Spartanburg:
- 8671 Asheville Hwy
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