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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lexington, KY to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$187

Fastest journey

19 h

Average duration

1 d 4 h 18 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

949 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY to New York, NY will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Lexington, KY for New York, NY on Thu, Feb 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 949 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 16 h 20 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.

Greyhound
05:55AM19h00
Lexington, KY
12:55AMNew York, NY
$1111One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
07:30PM40h20
Lexington, KY
11:50AMNew York, NY
$1741One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:45PM25h35
Lexington, KY
08:20PMNew York, NY
$2771One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Lexington, KY to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lexington, KY to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €79, and a flight costs an average of €210.

Distance: 589 miles (949 km)

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Flight

€139

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Cheapest

€315

Average price

18h 6m

Average total duration

17h 36m

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30m

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6h 12m

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3h 12m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Lexington, KY to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lexington, KY to New York, NY buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound6:45 PM Lexington, KY
29h15
12:00 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Thursday, February 5
greyhound5:55 AM Lexington, KY
19h00
12:55 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Lexington, KY to New York, NY buses with Omio?

Lextran as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Lexington, KY to New York, NY.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Lextran tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Lextran?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lextran, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Lexington, KY to New York, NY.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Official reseller: Lextran tickets can only be bought on Omio or Lextran's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Lextran tickets. Wanderu do not sell Lextran tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lexington, KY to New York, NY

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Buses from Lexington, KY to New York, NY run on average 12 times per day, taking around 17h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $100 (€79) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 589 miles (949 km) distance in 19h 0m.

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
589 miles (949 km)
Average bus duration
17h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€79)
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
19h 0m
First bus
01:35
Last bus
23:00
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, Lextran from Lexington, KY to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Lexington, KY to New York, NY with Greyhound, Lextran for as low as $100 (€79). 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
19h 0m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€88)
Greyhound frequency
11 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.

Lextran

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 45m
Cheapest Price
$212 (€168)
Lextran frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lexington, KY to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY to New York, NY can start from as little as $100 (€79) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lexington, KY to New York, NY is $175 (€139) ; 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 Lexington, KY to New York, NY is 19h 0m to travel the 589 miles (949 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 Lexington, KY to New York, NY leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lexington, KY to New York, NY leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Lexington, KY to New York, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound, Lextran. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lexington, KY to New York, NY, you can count on Greyhound, Lextran for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lexington, KY and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to New York, NY from Lexington, KY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lexington, KY to New York, NY is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lexington, KY and New York, NY.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lexington, KY to New York, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY to New York, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lexington, KY to New York, NY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lexington, KY to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lexington, KY to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lexington, KY to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lexington, KY to New York, NY

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The major bus station for departures in Lexington is Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Lexington to New York.
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