Harrison, NJ to New York, NY bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

38 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Harrison, 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 Harrison, NJ to New York, NY will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Harrison, NJ for New York, NY on Wed, May 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 20 the direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Wed, May 20 the slowest buses will take 45 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.

  • FlixBus
    7:30 PM0h45
    Harrison, NJ
    8:15 PMNew York, NY
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:45 PM0h40
    Harrison, NJ
    9:25 PMNew York, NY
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    1:30 PM0h30
    Harrison, NJ
    2:00 PMNew York, NY
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Harrison, NJ to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $6.

Distance: 8 miles (13 km)

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Driving

$11

Average price

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 0m

Average total duration

30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

49m

Average total duration

Fastest

19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Most popular train company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY is a train with an average price of $7 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY is by train with an average journey time of 19m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harrison, NJ and New York, NY including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $30 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 30m versus 26m 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 NJ Transit.

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.

Harrison, NJ to New York, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:25AM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$10

Live departures

Harrison, NJ to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Harrison, NJ to New York, NY buses for today, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound7:15 PM Harrison, NJ
0h50
8:05 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
FlixBus7:45 PM Harrison, NJ
0h40
8:25 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 20
Greyhound1:30 PM Harrison, NJ
0h30
2:00 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Harrison, NJ to New York, NY buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as NJ Transit offer buses services from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY

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Buses from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY run on average 29 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 29 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 30m.

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.
Price information
Distance
8 miles (13 km)
Average bus duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€4)
Buses per day
29
Direct buses
29
Fastest bus
30m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, NJ Transit from Harrison, NJ to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Harrison, NJ to New York, NY with Greyhound, NJ Transit for as low as $6 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
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.
Learn more about Greyhound

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
NJ Transit frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bus from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrison, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY can start from as little as $6 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Harrison, NJ to New York, NY is $11 (€9) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY is 30m to travel the 8 miles (13 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 29 direct buses a day from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY with NJ Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY, you can count on Greyhound, NJ Transit for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Harrison, NJ and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to New York, NY from Harrison, NJ is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harrison, NJ and New York, NY including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Harrison, NJ nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Harrison, NJ to New York, NY

Harrison
New York
New York, Port Authority Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-01:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
8th Avenue
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks (in the station)
  • Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
  • Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
address
Address
W 31st St / 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
W 31st St
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
  • Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
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