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The cheapest and fastest buses from Germantown, MD to New York, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$40
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$43
Fastest journey on Nov 03
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
4 h 35 m
Buses on Nov 03
3
Distance
327 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Germantown, 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 Germantown, MD to New York, NY will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast buses

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Germantown, MD to New York, NY, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 327 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Germantown, MD to New York, NY

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Buses from Germantown, MD to New York, NY run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 203 miles (327 km) distance in 3h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts

  • Distance203 miles (327 km)
  • Average bus duration4h 59m
  • Cheapest ticket price$22
  • Buses per day19
  • Direct buses16
  • Fastest bus3h 40m
  • First bus12:05 AM
  • Last bus11:55 PM
  • Cheapest MonthFeb
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DaySat
  • Best time to book2 days

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Germantown, MD to New York, NY trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Germantown, MD to New York, NY.

Cheap bus tickets from Germantown, MD to New York, NY can start from as little as $22 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Germantown, MD to New York, NY is $62 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Germantown, MD to New York, NY leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Germantown, MD to New York, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Germantown, MD to New York, NY with FlixBus, Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Germantown, MD to New York, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$46

Live departures

Germantown, MD to New York, NY bus times

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FlixBus1:05 AM Germantown, MD
4h35
5:40 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus and more offer buses services from Germantown, MD to New York, NY.
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Bus companies

Bus companies from Germantown, MD to New York, NY

Buses from Germantown, MD to New York, NY with FlixBus, Go Buses, and Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$22
FlixBus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$34
Infobus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$39
Greyhound frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Go Buses

About
Go Buses provides inter-city bus service primarily in the Northeastern United States, connecting Boston, New York City (Midtown Manhattan), and Washington, D.C., with stops in Massachusetts and Virginia. The company focuses on offering safe, reliable, and first-class travel from less crowded, easily accessible stops. Owned and operated by Academy Bus, Go Buses offers amenities such as reclining seats with footrests, power outlets, free WiFi, and lavatories. Customers can purchase tickets online or via their app, with a "Go Flex Ticket" option allowing changes up to departure time without fees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Go Buses Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Go Buses Price
$47
Go Buses frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Germantown, MD and New York, NY

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Germantown, MD to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Germantown, MD and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Germantown, MD to New York, NY for bus company FlixBus, Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Germantown, MD to New York, NY:
  • Go Buses
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Space for wheelchairs.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Germantown, MD to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
  • Go Buses
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Germantown, MD to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Germantown, MD to New York, NY:
  • Go Buses
    • One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Germantown, MD to New York, NY:
  • Go Buses
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Germantown, MD to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Germantown, MD to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Germantown, MD to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Germantown, MD to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus.

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Mid-range
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FAQs: Bus from Germantown, MD to New York, NY

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Popular bus stations from Germantown, MD to New York, NY

Most Germantown, MD to New York, NY buses use the to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. station pair, with some services arriving at New York, 28 Allen St.. Use this guide to compare Germantown, MD and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Germantown
Arrival bus stations in New York

Which New York, NY station do buses from Germantown, MD arrive at?

Buses from Germantown, MD to New York, NY most often arrive at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Some services arrive at New York, 28 Allen St., so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New York, NY arrival station.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.W 31st St / 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM20 · 15m · $8 · every ~5 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 21m · $2
Brooklyn · 48m · $55
SubwayA, C, E · 8m · $4 · every ~51 min

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.

New York, 28 Allen St.28 Allen St, New York, NY 10002, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to New York, 28 Allen St. from New York city centre

New York, 28 Allen St. is 1 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM103 · 15m · $8 · every ~9 min
SubwayF, Fx · 9m · $4 · every ~20 min
F, Fx · 11m · $4 · every ~20 min

New York, 28 Allen St. bus station facilities and services

New York, 28 Allen St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various dining options nearby on Allen St.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at New York, 28 Allen St.. ATMs are available at New York, 28 Allen St..

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at New York, 28 Allen St..

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Ramp access available for buses.

New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre

New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM20 · 23m · $8 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · $21
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · $4 · every ~51 min

New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services

New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

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