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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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edison, 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 Edison, NJ to New York, NY will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Edison, NJ to New York, NY, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 50 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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Buses from Edison, NJ to New York, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 but you can travel from only $7 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average bus duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
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Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edison, NJ to New York, NY.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Edison, NJ to New York, NY buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 4:05 PM New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) | 1h10 | 5:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 PM New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) | 0h50 | 9:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 2:00 PM New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) | 0h50 | 2:50 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edison, 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 Edison, NJ to New York, NY buses use the to New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn) station pair, with some services arriving at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Use this guide to compare Edison, 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, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn) is 6 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn). ATMs are available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn).
Ticket office support is available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn).
Available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn): Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
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, W 34th St / 12th Ave is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave. ATMs are available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave.
Ticket office support is available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave.
Available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave: Accessible by ramp for wheelchairs.
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