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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
$135
Average price
$209
Fastest journey
17 h 10 m
Average duration
17 h 42 m
Buses per day
35
Distance
1200 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA to New York, NY will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Of the 35 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for New York, NY on Fri, Jul 10, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 1200 km distance in an average of 17 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest buses will take 18 h 20 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $174.
Distance: 745 miles (1200 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$153 Average price | $306 Average price | $143 Average price Cheapest |
15h 13m Average total duration 14h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 35m Average total duration 18h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.6 - 7.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY:
A flight is $10 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY costing on average $153 (€126).
A flight is $163 (€134) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY costing on average $306 (€251).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 43m.
Train takes on average 18h 5m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to New York, NY buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· · | 4:15 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 19h55 | 12:10 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 4:15 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 19h15 | 11:30 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 4:15 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 18h40 | 10:55 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 28h45 | 9:00 PM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 28h35 | 8:50 PM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 28h10 | 8:25 PM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 3 transfers | |
· | 4:15 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 18h30 | 10:45 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
· + FlixBus | 4:15 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 20h00 | 12:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 20h40 | 1:15 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 22h15 | 2:50 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 4:35 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 22h30 | 3:05 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus | 5:10 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 18h45 | 11:55 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 17h25 | 12:25 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 18h05 | 1:05 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 17h30 | 2:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 PM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 17h10 | 2:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 19h55 | 5:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
![]() | 12:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 21h25 | 10:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 19h15 | 11:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 18h40 | 1:40 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 20h55 | 5:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 9:15 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 19h45 | 5:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 23h50 | 9:05 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 19h45 | 5:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 9:15 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 33h00 | 6:15 PM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 9:15 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 24h45 | 10:00 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 9:15 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 26h20 | 11:35 AM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 9:15 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 32h30 | 5:45 PM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 3 transfers | |
· · | 1:15 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 21h30 | 10:45 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 1:15 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 23h00 | 12:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 3 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 1:15 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 31h35 | 8:50 PM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 4 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 1:15 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 31h45 | 9:00 PM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 4 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 1:15 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 31h10 | 8:25 PM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 4 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 1:15 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 21h40 | 10:55 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 3 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 1:15 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 22h15 | 11:30 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 1:15 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 22h40 | 11:55 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 2 transfers | |
· · · | 1:15 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 22h55 | 12:10 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 18h20 | 7:50 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY run on average 23 times per day, taking around 14h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by flight.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 745 miles (1200 km) distance in 17h 10m.
Distance 745 miles (1200 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 17h 10m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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One of the world's great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue campus.
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