Cheap bus tickets from Bethlehem to New York
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Bus from Bethlehem to New York: Journey Information
There are 13 intercity buses per day from Bethlehem to New York. Traveling by bus from Bethlehem to New York usually takes around 2 hours and 8 minutes, but the fastest Trans-Bridge Lines bus can make the trip in 1 hour and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 72 mi (115 km)
- Shortest duration
- 1h 30m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 188.87
- Trips per day
- 13
- Most frequent service
- Trans-Bridge Lines
- Bus lines
- 4
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There are several bus options that can take you from Bethlehem to New York:
- Fullington Trailways: 1 daily bus from NOK 255
- Fullington Trailways: 1 daily bus from NOK 255
- OurBus: 4 daily buses from NOK 189
- Trans-Bridge Lines: 9 daily buses from NOK 280
How much is a bus ticket from Bethlehem to New York?
Bus tickets for a trip from Bethlehem to New York cost about NOK 243 when you book at the cheapest time, 2 days ahead. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. 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 Bethlehem to New York by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Bethlehem to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 189 to NOK 302. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on December 2, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 236.
Average bus ticket prices from Bethlehem to New York by month
Taking the bus from Bethlehem to New York is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only NOK 255. If you're planning to take the bus from Bethlehem to New York during January, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 349. 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. Booking in advance, even by a couple of days, is the best way to find cheaper bus tickets.
What bus companies travel from Bethlehem to New York?
There are 4 bus lines from Bethlehem to New York available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 9 daily trips, Trans-Bridge Lines usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 2h 40m | NOK 255.29 |
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 2h 40m | NOK 254.97 |
| OurBus | 4 | 1h 54m | NOK 233.72 |
| Trans-Bridge Lines | 9 | 2h 16m | NOK 369.55 |
Book Fullington Trailways from Bethlehem to New York from NOK 254.97. Typically there is one Fullington Trailways schedule per day from Bethlehem to New York and you can expect on average to pay NOK 255.29 for a Fullington Trailways ticket to New York. In Bethlehem, Fullington Trailways departs to New York from Guetter St & Broad St. In New York, Fullington Trailways arrives at Port Authority - 301 W 41st St.
An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Bethlehem to New York takes 2 hours and 40 minutes.
On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay NOK 254.97 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to New York.
Originally founded in 1908, Fullington Trailways is one of the oldest transportation companies in the United States. Today, it's one of the leading intercity bus carriers within the Trailways network and provides cheap, reliable bus service to several metropolitan destinations, including New York City and Philadelphia. All coaches are equipped with clean restrooms, and Fullington Trailways earned a 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for their helpful crew.
OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from NOK 188.87, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Bethlehem to New York if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Book Trans-Bridge Lines from Bethlehem to New York from NOK 280. There are 9 trips per day offered by Trans-Bridge Lines from Bethlehem to New York and you can expect on average to pay NOK 369.55 for a Trans-Bridge Lines ticket to New York. In Bethlehem, Trans-Bridge Lines departs to New York from Guetter St & Broad St and 2 other stations. In New York, Trans-Bridge Lines arrives at Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station.
An average trip on Trans-Bridge Lines from Bethlehem to New York takes 2 hours and 16 minutes, while the fastest available Trans-Bridge Lines trip will get you to New York in 1 hour and 30 minutes.
On weekends, Trans-Bridge Lines offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs NOK 280 for a weekend trip to New York.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bethlehem to New York
There are 13 scheduled buses that travel from Bethlehem to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Bethlehem to New York without transferring.
Trips per day
13
Direct trips
13
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 8 minutes to cover the 72 miles from Bethlehem to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 1 hour and 30 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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)
72
Distance (km)
115
The first bus leaves at 4:10 AM and the last bus leaves at 9:30 PM. To see the times for all buses from Bethlehem to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
4:10am
Latest bus
9:30pm
Because many passengers travel from Bethlehem to New York at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
New York



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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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Bethlehem?
Main departure station: 1140 Hellertown Rd
Buses to Hellertown pick up and drop off passengers at the Hellertown Park & Ride behind the Turkey Hill convenience store on Hellertown Road. You can grab a snack at this convenience store or at the Wendy's right next door. Since there is no bus shelter in the Park & Ride lot, you might also want to snag a table inside the fast-food joint if you have a while to wait for your bus. There are plenty of parking spots available for travelers leaving their car in Hellertown and taking an OurBus to cities like New York.
All bus stations in Bethlehem:
- 1140 Hellertown Rd
- Guetter St & Broad St
- Bethlehem (Wind Crk Casino)
- 6 W. Packer Ave - Lehigh University area - bus stop
Where does the bus arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
Buses arrive in New York at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in New York:
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
- 11th Ave (btw. 35th & 36th St.)
- Port Authority - 301 W 41st St
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