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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$42
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$49
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
6 h 12 m
Buses on Sep 17
9
Distance
316 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from College Park, MD 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 College Park, MD to New York, NY will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from College Park, MD to New York, NY without transferring at least once.
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· Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from College Park, MD to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, while a flight costs an average of $473.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price | $473 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from College Park, MD to New York, NY:
A bus is $145 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from College Park, MD to New York, NY costing on average $204.
A bus is $414 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from College Park, MD to New York, NY costing on average $473.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
Bus takes on average 5h 44m.
Tickets start at around $59 compared to roughly $104 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46. The journey takes 5h 44m versus 3h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for College Park, MD to New York, NY buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 5:35 PM College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro), MD | 7h15 | 12:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 5:35 PM College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro), MD | 5h40 | 11:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1 transfer | |
· | 5:35 PM College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro), MD | 6h20 | 11:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
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· | 6:00 AM College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro), MD | 8h50 | 2:50 PM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 6:00 AM College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro), MD | 7h30 | 1:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
· | 6:00 AM College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro), MD | 6h40 | 12:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
· | 6:00 AM College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro), MD | 9h05 | 3:05 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 6:00 AM College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro), MD | 6h25 | 12:25 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 6:00 AM College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro), MD | 5h55 | 11:55 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from College Park, MD to New York, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $19 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
A thin, foldable slice with crisp crust and tangy tomato sauce. It is the city’s iconic fast meal, shaped by generations of neighborhood pizzerias.
A hand-rolled boiled and baked bagel, often topped with cream cheese and lox. New York water and long-standing bagel shops made it a city staple.
Salt-cured beef steamed until tender, usually served on rye with mustard. It is a classic Jewish deli sandwich strongly tied to New York food culture.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
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Most College Park, MD to New York, NY buses use the Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) to New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Use this guide to compare College Park, MD and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro). ATMs are available at College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro).
Ticket office support is available at College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro).
Available at College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro): The station is wheelchair accessible.
New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street. ATMs are available at New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street.
Ticket office support is available at New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street.
Available at New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street: Accessible sidewalk and bus stop.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
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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