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There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Williamsport to New York.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$91.37 | Avg. Price$112.67 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration6h 45m | Duration9h 32m |
There is one daily bus from Williamsport to New York. Traveling by bus from Williamsport to New York usually takes around 6 hours and 45 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 160 mi (258 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $90.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Fullington Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
Average score for buses from Williamsport to New York
(Based on 4 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Easy to secure tickets and friendly helpful staff! Cons: It is difficult to reach the Williamsport office because of the limited hours it is staffed. If the website posted to the window is supposed to provide entertainment, the site should be working.
Bus tickets for a trip from Williamsport to New York cost $90.00 on average. Consider it a bargain when you can snag tickets for less than $90.00. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
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 16 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $10.73 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Williamsport to New York. Fullington Trailways is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 6h 45m | $97.85 |
Book Fullington Trailways from Williamsport to New York from $90. Typically there is one Fullington Trailways schedule per day from Williamsport to New York and you can expect on average to pay for a Fullington Trailways ticket to New York. In Williamsport, Fullington Trailways departs to New York from Fullington Trailways Bus Terminal . In New York, Fullington Trailways arrives at Port Authority - 301 W 41st St .
An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Williamsport to New York takes 6 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to New York.
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 160 miles from Williamsport to New York. 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in New York. 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to New York, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Williamsport to New York. It leaves the station in Williamsport at 1:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Williamsport to New York. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Williamsport to New York; ticket prices start at $93.00.
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Williamsport is a lumber town located in central Pennsylvania, popular for hosting the Little League World Series every August and having a vibrant arts scene. The city has museums and exhibits on regional history for its residents and visitors to view, like the World of Little League Museum and The Taber Museum. Lovers of arts and architecture can take a walk down Millionaires' Row, which is a street lined with preserved Victorian mansions. Williamsport is also a family-friendly town, with attractive outdoor areas where you can view the river and nature, like the Susquehanna Riverwalk and Indian Pak.
The PA city allows you to explore at night with its vibrant nightlife, offering local bars, nightclubs, and pubs. Locals enjoy visiting their public houses, breweries and brewpubs, taverns, hotels, wineries, lounges, and restaurants. Downtown Williamstown is home to different hotels, restaurants, and attractions located at the center of the town.
Williamsport is easy to access through public transportation and offers transport services within the town. You can access the city by bus routes from Fullington Trailways and Adirondack Trailways, while Amtrak provides the train lines from eight other cities. The River Valley Transit also offers public transportation.
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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.
Most buses depart from the main station in Williamsport.
Fullington Trailways Bus Terminal
All buses from Williamsport arrive at one main station in New York.
Port Authority - 301 W 41st St
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