New York, NY to North Bethesda, MD bus with FlixBus

Buses from New York to Bethesda

A bus from New York to Bethesda travels an approximate distance of 225 miles (327 kilometers) crossing several states en route. From the city that never sleeps to a quintessential laid-back urban community tucked in the outskirts of Washington D.C. Bethesda is home to parks, restaurants, shops, entertainment venues, and a host of other attractions. The town is also conveniently located just seven miles (11 kilometers) away from D.C. The typical frequency of OurBus services from New York to Bethesda is one each day of the week although the schedule varies from time to time. The difference between the two cities is that New York is among the busiest cities in the world while Bethesda has a more relaxed atmosphere.

Which bus companies travel from New York to Bethesda?

OurBus offers a bus from New York to Bethesda every day of the week, with different days proving more popular with busier services - Monday is the busiest day for services on this route. While weekdays see only one bus from New York to Bethesda, on weekends OurBus operates two services on Saturdays and Sundays. As the journey from New York to Bethesda is long-distance, most bus trips have at least one stop along the way. This allows travelers to refresh, stretch their legs, or restock on snacks as they prepare for the last leg of the journey. There are other trips with two stopovers in other cities and OurBus indicates each stop on the bus route schedule for all travelers to see.

How long is the bus ride from New York to Bethesda?

The typical length of the journey by bus from New York to Bethesda is four hours and 30 minutes. As with any form of travel, this time differs due to external factors. Some of the factors that affect the time taken to complete the journey include weather conditions and the amount of traffic the bus encounters as it traverses different cities. The fastest buses from New York to Bethesda operated by OurBus take half an hour less than the average for a total of three hours and 30 minutes. There are no changes to other buses for travelers on this route, although there are one or two stopovers depending on the bus schedule chosen.

How many buses are there from New York to Bethesda?

OurBus runs one bus from New York to Bethesda on a typical day. However, this number changes from time to time with the company operating more than three buses between the two cities on some days. Although there is a guarantee of at least seven OurBus services operating to Bethesda from New York every week, this number can increase to 20 on busier weeks. The time of departure for a bus from New York to Bethesda varies each day with no definite timeline for every day. On some days, there will be a bus in the morning while on others the only bus service operated by OurBus on the route will leave in the afternoon. On days where there is more than one bus operating between the two cities, there will typically be at least one in the morning and another in the evening.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from New York to Bethesda?

Departure bus station: all buses run by OurBus from New York to Bethesda leave and arrive at the same departure and arrival points. In New York, the departure point for Bethesda bound buses is Madison Avenue between 26th and 27th streets. Stops along the way include Broken Land Park & Ride, East Lot in Columbia, MD and Georgia Ave Park and Ride Bus Stop in Rockville, MD. Travelers can access the bus stop depending on where they are coming from in New York via bus, taxi, metro, or on foot. The station is around one mile from midtown Manhattan, five or seven minutes away via E 27th St and 6th Ave and E 29th St and 6th Ave respectively. Travelers will find restaurants, cafes, and shops near the departure point in downtown Manhattan.

Arrival bus station: the arrival station in Bethesda for travelers coming in from New York is the same for every service. These buses end their journey in Bethesda at the bus stop on Rockville Pike's east side at White Flint Metro Station, near Marinelli Drive's intersection. Most of the buses, however, continue with the journey to Tyson, VA. Travelers to Bethesda center can hop on the metro or on other buses. Alternatively, they can utilize taxi services or travel by shuttle to their final destination.