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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 19
$524
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$524
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 d 6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 d 6 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
2580 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lubbock, TX 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 Lubbock, TX to New York, NY will cost around $524 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $524.
It's difficult to get from Lubbock, TX to New York, NY without transferring at least 2 times.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lubbock, TX to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $381 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $381, while a flight costs an average of $685.
Distance: 1603 miles (2580 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$381 Average price Cheapest | $685 Average price | $366 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52h 27m Average total duration 51h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 26h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lubbock, TX to New York, NY:
A bus is $305 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lubbock, TX to New York, NY costing on average $685.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 51h 57m.
Tickets start at around $381 compared to roughly $366 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.33. The journey takes 51h 57m versus 26h 44m 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 49h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $412 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 54h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $524 |
The table below shows live departures for Lubbock, TX to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:30 PM Lubbock, TX | 54h30 | 4:00 AM New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Lubbock, TX to New York, NY run on average 11 times per day, taking around 51h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $157 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 1603 miles (2580 km) distance in 42h 10m.
Distance 1603 miles (2580 km) |
Average bus duration 51h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 42h 10m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lubbock, TX 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 Lubbock, TX to New York, NY buses use the Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop) to New York, Port Authority Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library). Use this guide to compare Lubbock, TX and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop) is 1 km from Lubbock city centre. Public transport options include:
Lubbock, Broadway 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 Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop). ATMs are available at Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop).
Ticket office support is available at Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop).
Available at Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop): Basic wheelchair accessibility.
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.
New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library) is 15 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various restaurants and cafes are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library). ATMs are available at New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library).
Ticket office support is available at New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library).
Available at New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library): Sidewalks and curbs are accessible for wheelchairs.
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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