The cheapest and fastest buses from Downingtown, PA to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Downingtown, PA 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 Downingtown, PA to New York, NY will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 5 buses that leave Downingtown, PA for New York, NY on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.
X R HAPPY TOUR INC DOT# 2819051 MC # 939880
X R HAPPY TOUR INC DOT# 2819051 MC # 939880
KLEINS BUS SERVICE INC DOT# 243507 MC# 150844
KLEINS BUS SERVICE INC DOT# 243507 MC# 150844
KLEINS BUS SERVICE INC DOT# 243507 MC# 150844
X R HAPPY TOUR INC DOT# 2819051 MC # 939880
X R HAPPY TOUR INC DOT# 2819051 MC # 939880
KLEINS BUS SERVICE INC DOT# 243507 MC# 150844
KLEINS BUS SERVICE INC DOT# 243507 MC# 150844
KLEINS BUS SERVICE INC DOT# 243507 MC# 150844Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Downingtown, PA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Downingtown, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €122.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€43 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €122 Average price |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 49m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Downingtown, PA to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Downingtown, PA to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Downingtown, PA to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KLEINS BUS SERVICE INC DOT# 243507 MC# 150844 | 10:00 AM Douglassville, Benjamin Franklin Hwy (American Tire & Brake Inc), PA | 4h00 | 2:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
KLEINS BUS SERVICE INC DOT# 243507 MC# 150844 | 2:00 PM Douglassville, Benjamin Franklin Hwy (American Tire & Brake Inc), PA | 4h05 | 6:05 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
X R HAPPY TOUR INC DOT# 2819051 MC # 939880 | 4:45 PM Malvern, Matthews Road (Park and Ride off Matthews Road), PA | 3h15 | 8:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
X R HAPPY TOUR INC DOT# 2819051 MC # 939880 | 5:00 PM King of Prussia, Park and Ride | 3h00 | 8:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
KLEINS BUS SERVICE INC DOT# 243507 MC# 150844 | 8:00 PM Douglassville, Benjamin Franklin Hwy (American Tire & Brake Inc), PA | 4h05 | 12:05 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Downingtown, PA to New York, NY
Buses from Downingtown, PA to New York, NY run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Downingtown, PA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Downingtown, PA to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Downingtown, PA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Downingtown, PA 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Downingtown, PA to New York, NY
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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