- Must visit
Walter Elwood Museum
Amsterdam's main local history museum preserves documents, artifacts, and exhibits that explain the city's industrial and cultural past.
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 1 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY without transferring at least once.
ADT A540 · ADT A264
ADT P702 · ADT A540 · ADT A264
ADT A278 · ADT A264
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ADT A278 · ADT A264
ADT A278 · ADT A264
FlixBus+
ADT A278 · ADT A264
ADT A540 · ADT A264
ADT P702 · ADT A540 · ADT A264Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $240.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price | $719 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY costing on average $146 (€118).
A bus is $647 (€521) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY costing on average $719 (€579).
Other travel options to Amsterdam, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
Bus takes on average 4h 14m.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY buses for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:45 PM New York, NY | 4h05 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
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Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam, NY trip today.
Amsterdam's main local history museum preserves documents, artifacts, and exhibits that explain the city's industrial and cultural past.
A compact museum interpreting Amsterdam's railroad heritage through station history, local stories, and surviving transportation features.
This college gallery presents rotating exhibitions by regional and visiting artists, making it a worthwhile cultural stop in the city.
Amsterdam's signature park features a creekside gorge, waterfalls, footbridges, and trails. It is the city's most memorable green space.
This Mohawk River trail offers scenic walking and cycling with wide views, making it a practical and relaxing outdoor stop.
Amsterdam's main commercial corridor has historic storefronts, civic buildings, and an everyday feel that reveals the city's character.
Tomato pie is an upstate New York staple: a thick, chewy crust topped with sweet tomato sauce and often served at room temperature from local bakeries and pizzerias.
Chicken riggies, popular across central and upstate New York, feature chicken and peppers in a spicy creamy tomato sauce over pasta; a beloved regional comfort dish.
Utica greens are sautéed escarole with peppers, garlic, prosciutto, breadcrumbs, and cheese. They are a classic Italian American side found across the Mohawk Valley.
Established Italian restaurant known for pasta, pizza, and hearty entrees in a casual traditional setting popular with local families.
Long-running local diner serving classic American breakfasts, sandwiches, and comfort food in a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere.
Casual neighborhood spot known for pizza, Italian American favorites, and dependable takeout, reflecting the area's strong Italian food tradition.
Moderate for Upstate New York. Hotels and dining cost less than major US cities, but car travel and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and small change at cafes.
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Amsterdam Mall, Amsterdam, NY, US -> Downtown Amsterdam, NY, US
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY buses use the New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways) to Amsterdam, NY-30 (Amsterdam Mall) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Amsterdam, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways) is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways). ATMs are available at New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways).
Ticket office support is available at New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways).
Available at New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways): No accessibility features available.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave. ATMs are available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave.
Ticket office support is available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave.
Available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave: Accessible by ramp for wheelchairs.
Amsterdam, NY-30 (Amsterdam Mall) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Amsterdam, NY-30 (Amsterdam Mall). ATMs are available at Amsterdam, NY-30 (Amsterdam Mall).
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, NY-30 (Amsterdam Mall).
Available at Amsterdam, NY-30 (Amsterdam Mall): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, NY-30 (Amsterdam Mall): Basic accessibility provisions available.
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