- Must visit
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
One of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring over two million works.
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lee 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 Lee to New York, NY will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
It's difficult to get from Lee to New York, NY without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lee to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $241.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$50 Average price Cheapest | $230 Average price | $364 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lee to New York, NY:
A bus is $180 (€145) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lee to New York, NY costing on average $230 (€186).
A bus is $313 (€253) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lee to New York, NY costing on average $364 (€294).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 3m.
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
You'll arrive about -2h -50m sooner (4h 45m by bus vs 2h 55m by car) and save roughly $-23.24 (€-18.77) compared to fuel and tolls ($50 (€40) vs $27 (€22)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Peter Pan Bus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
The table below shows live departures for Lee to New York, NY buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:10 PM Lee | 3h35 | 8:45 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lee to New York, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 17:15. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 4:10 AM |
Last bus 5:15 PM |
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