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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
One of the world's great art museums, with vast collections spanning ancient to modern art. A top priority for first-time visitors and repeat museum-goers alike.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Buses per day
31
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 $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 31 buses that leave College Park, MD for New York, NY on Sun, Jun 07, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 316 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
Gold Line, Inc. (Martz) DOT # 120818 MC # 108452
Gunther Charters Inc #110308 MC-128577
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100
Buslink 4054041 MC-1536847
Gold Line, Inc. (Martz) DOT # 120818 MC # 108452
Gunther Charters Inc #110308 MC-128577
Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-128577
Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-128577
Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-128577
Buslink 4054041 MC-1536847Omio 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 prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $203 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from College Park, MD to New York, NY:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from College Park, MD to New York, NY costing on average $74 (€60).
A bus is $164 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from College Park, MD to New York, NY costing on average $203 (€165).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 5m.
Bus takes on average 5h 16m.
Tickets start at around $39 (€31) compared to roughly $104 (€84) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $65 (€53). The journey takes 5h 16m 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, Greyhound.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
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 Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | 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 12:05PM | 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 Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
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, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JP Comfort Travel 3858970 1409073 | 1:00 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 5h00 | 6:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
JP Comfort Travel 3858970 1409073 | 1:35 PM Columbia, Broken Land Park & Ride, MD | 4h25 | 6:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100 | 5:00 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 5h40 | 10:40 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 5:35 PM College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro), MD | 6h15 | 11:50 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1 transfer | |
· | 5:35 PM College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro), MD | 7h15 | 12:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 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 | |
JP Comfort Travel 3858970 1409073 | 6:00 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 4h30 | 10:30 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 7 | |||||
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100 | 4:40 AM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 5h20 | 10:00 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 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 | 5h55 | 11:55 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 1 transfer | |
Gunther Charters Inc #110308 MC-128577 | 6:00 AM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 3h50 | 9:50 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ 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 | |
+ 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 | |
Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-128577 | 7:10 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd (MDistrict Park 1101 Wilson), VA | 5h05 | 12:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-128577 | 8:10 AM College Park, MD | 4h05 | 12:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-128577 | 8:30 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd (MDistrict Park 1101 Wilson), VA | 5h30 | 2:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
Gold Line, Inc. (Martz) DOT # 120818 MC # 108452 | 8:30 AM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 4h40 | 1:10 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
Gold Line, Inc. (Martz) DOT # 120818 MC # 108452 | 9:05 AM Columbia, Broken Land Park & Ride, MD | 4h05 | 1:10 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-128577 | 9:30 AM College Park, MD | 4h30 | 2:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-128577 | 9:30 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd (MDistrict Park 1101 Wilson), VA | 5h00 | 2:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
Buslink 4054041 MC-1536847 | 10:00 AM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 4h00 | 2:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-128577 | 10:30 AM College Park, MD | 4h00 | 2:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
Gunther Charters Inc #110308 MC-128577 | 11:00 AM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 4h30 | 3:30 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-128577 | 11:15 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd (MDistrict Park 1101 Wilson), VA | 4h45 | 4:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-128577 | 12:05 PM College Park, MD | 3h55 | 4:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
SWIFT LIMOUSINE INC DOT# 3132165 MC# 93745 | 12:30 PM Alexandria, Cameron Street (King St Metro Station), VA | 4h30 | 5:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from College Park, MD to New York, NY run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by train.
There are 8 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 3h 50m.
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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