- Must visit
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art
One of the world's great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue campus.
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Absecon, NJ to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Absecon, NJ to New York, NY will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 15 buses that leave Absecon, NJ for New York, NY on Thu, Jul 02, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct buses cover the 149 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Coach Express MA Inc. DOT# 2836400 MC-949071
Coach Express MA Inc. DOT# 2836400 MC-949071
Fullington Trailways DOT# 120909 MC# 2796
Fullington Trailways DOT# 120909 MC# 2796
Coach Express MA Inc. DOT# 2836400 MC-949071
Fullington Trailways DOT# 120909 MC# 2796
Coach Express MA Inc. DOT# 2836400 MC-949071
Coach Express MA Inc. DOT# 2836400 MC-949071
Coach Express MA Inc. DOT# 2836400 MC-949071
Fullington Trailways DOT# 120909 MC# 2796Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Absecon, NJ to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $310 Average price |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Absecon, NJ to New York, NY:
A bus is $270 (€223) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Absecon, NJ to New York, NY costing on average $310 (€256).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 12m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:46AM | Arrival Time 04:31AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:46AM | Arrival Time 05:38AM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:16AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 4h34 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:46AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 03:46AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:46AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:46AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:47AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:49AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 3h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:02AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:47AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:06AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:12AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 3h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:13PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 3h22 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:58PM | Arrival Time 10:52PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:46PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:58PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:44PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:57PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 4h13 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:39AM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 01:39AM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:01PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:39AM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Absecon, NJ to New York, NY run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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One of the world's great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue campus.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum known for iconic works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
Major natural history museum with dinosaur halls, space exhibits, and family-friendly science collections.
The city's iconic urban park with lakes, paths, lawns, and landmarks spread across the heart of Manhattan.
World-famous entertainment crossroads known for giant screens, nonstop energy, and a classic New York atmosphere.
Elevated linear park built on a former rail line, with gardens, art, and distinctive Hudson-side views.
Large, thin-crust slices with a crisp edge and foldable center, sold in classic neighborhood pizzerias. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday foods.
A classic New York bagel topped with cream cheese, smoked salmon, capers, and onion. It reflects the city’s Jewish deli and appetizing-store traditions.
Hand-carved cured beef piled onto rye bread, often served with mustard and a pickle. This deli staple is closely tied to New York’s immigrant food history.
Historic Manhattan steakhouse celebrated for mutton chop, steaks, and a refined classic New York atmosphere.
Legendary casual pizzeria known for classic New York-style slices with a no-frills neighborhood atmosphere.
Well-known spot for bagels, lox, smoked fish, and other Jewish appetizing classics in a polished but traditional setting.
New York is one of the priciest U.S. cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are costly, though cheap eats and free sights help balance a budget.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 15-20%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Little or no tip for counter service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Absecon, NJ to New York, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Absecon, NJ to New York, NY buses use the Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel) to New York, Port Authority Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at New York, 8th Avenue / West 49th Street. Use this guide to compare Absecon, NJ and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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