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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
$109
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$115
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 d 1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 d 2 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 17
9
Distance
885 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence, SC 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 Florence, SC to New York, NY will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
It's difficult to get from Florence, SC to New York, NY without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence, SC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $156 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $156, while a flight costs an average of $644.
Distance: 549 miles (885 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$156 Average price Cheapest | $299 Average price | $644 Average price | $188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 52m Average total duration 15h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 42m Average total duration 12h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence, SC to New York, NY:
A bus is $145 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence, SC to New York, NY costing on average $299 (€243).
A bus is $501 (€407) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence, SC to New York, NY costing on average $654 (€532).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 12m.
Bus takes on average 16h 20m.
Tickets start at around $153 (€125) compared to roughly $188 (€153) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35 (€28). The journey takes 16h 20m versus 9h 53m 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 FlixBus, Wanda Coach.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 37h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $97 |
The table below shows live departures for Florence, SC to New York, NY buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 8:30 PM Florence, SC | 22h20 | 6:50 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Florence, SC | 20h30 | 6:00 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Florence, SC to New York, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 549 miles (885 km) distance in 12h 10m.
Distance 549 miles (885 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
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Discover the best of New York, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New York, NY trip today.
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 Florence, SC 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 Florence, SC to New York, NY buses use the Florence, W Lucas St (TA Gas Station) to New York, 28 Allen St. station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Florence, SC and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Florence, S Irby St (Greyhound Bus Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Florence, S Irby St (Greyhound Bus Stop). ATMs are available at Florence, S Irby St (Greyhound Bus Stop).
Ticket office support is available at Florence, S Irby St (Greyhound Bus Stop).
Available at Florence, S Irby St (Greyhound Bus Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Florence, S Irby St (Greyhound Bus Stop): Bus stop accessible for disabled persons.
Florence, W Lucas St (TA Gas Station) is 6 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Florence, W Lucas St (TA Gas Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food and snacks available at the gas station.
Wi-Fi is available at Florence, W Lucas St (TA Gas Station). ATMs are available at Florence, W Lucas St (TA Gas Station).
Ticket office support is available at Florence, W Lucas St (TA Gas Station).
Available at Florence, W Lucas St (TA Gas Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Florence, W Lucas St (TA Gas Station): Basic accessibility features available.
New York, 28 Allen St. is 1 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, 28 Allen St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options nearby on Allen St.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, 28 Allen St.. ATMs are available at New York, 28 Allen St..
Ticket office support is available at New York, 28 Allen St..
Available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Ramp access available for buses.
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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