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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$222
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$241
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 d 23 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 d 23 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
3918 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA 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 Anaheim, CA will cost around $241 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $222.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 3918 km distance in an average of 2 d 23 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 23 h 25 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 2 d 23 h 50 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.
8:30 PM71h25New York, NY7:55 PMAnaheim, CA$2221One-way0 transfers- 4:00 AM71h50New York, NY3:50 AMAnaheim, CA$2591One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM71h25New York, NY7:55 PMAnaheim, CA$2221One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 AM71h50New York, NY3:50 AMAnaheim, CA$2591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for New York, NY to Anaheim, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $306 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 10h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $306, while a train costs an average of $1934.
Distance: 2434 miles (3918 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$306 Average price Cheapest | $1934 Average price | $599 Average price | $595 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
66h 6m Average total duration 65h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 64h 27m Average total duration 63h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration Fastest 8h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 40h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA is a bus with an average price of $306.
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA:
A bus is $293 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA costing on average $599.
A bus is $1628 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA costing on average $1934.
The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 8m.
Other travel options to Anaheim, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 63h 57m.
Bus takes on average 65h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Anaheim, CA including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $306 compared to roughly $595 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $289. The journey takes 65h 36m versus 40h 50m 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.
New York, NY to Anaheim, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 74h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $459 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 74h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $263 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 71h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $259 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 69h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $277 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 86h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $381 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 72h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 83h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $345 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 73h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $309 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 78h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $222 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Anaheim, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Anaheim, CA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:00 PM New York, NY | 83h50 | 3:50 AM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM New York, NY | 78h20 | 2:50 AM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 4:00 AM New York, NY | 71h50 | 3:50 AM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA
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Buses from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA run on average 17 times per day, taking around 65h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $163 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 2434 miles (3918 km) distance in 60h 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 2434 miles (3918 km) |
Average bus duration 65h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $163 |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 60h 0m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 from New York, NY to Anaheim, CAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Anaheim, CA with Greyhound for as low as $163. 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 Greyhound Duration
60h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$163
Greyhound frequency
16 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.
Complete guide to Anaheim, CA
Things to do in Anaheim, CA
Discover the best of Anaheim, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Anaheim, CA trip today.
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Mother Colony House
The Mother Colony House is a small historic house museum from 1857. It is the best place to understand Anaheim's earliest settlement and local heritage.
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Bowers Museum
Bowers Museum nearby offers acclaimed exhibitions on world cultures, California history, and art. It is one of Orange County's strongest museum visits.
- Must visit
Downtown Disney District
Downtown Disney District is Anaheim's best-known pedestrian area for strolling, shopping, and entertainment, with lively public spaces beside the Disney parks.
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Anaheim GardenWalk
Anaheim GardenWalk is an outdoor promenade near the resort area. It is a convenient walking district for visitors seeking murals, plazas, and nightlife energy.
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Founders' Park
Founders' Park preserves early Anaheim buildings and landscaped grounds. It is a pleasant heritage-focused green space for a short walk and local history stop.
Fish Tacos
A California take on fish tacos, popular across Orange County. Grilled or fried fish with cabbage and salsa reflect the region’s Mexican coastal influence.
- Gluten-free
Carne Asada Fries
Street-style carne asada fries topped with steak, cheese, crema, and guacamole. A beloved Southern California late-night staple found near Anaheim taquerias.
- Gluten-free
Birria Tacos
Fresh corn tortillas filled with slow-cooked beef or goat and served with consommé. A regional favorite rooted in Mexican food culture across Anaheim and Orange County.
The Blind Rabbit
Historic casual restaurant at the Anaheim Packing House, celebrated for Nashville hot chicken and a bustling communal food hall atmosphere.
The Blind Rabbit
Intimate speakeasy-style venue in the Packing District serving polished cocktails and upscale small plates in a refined hidden-bar setting.
Anaheim Packing House
Well-known modern food hall with local vendors, coffee, desserts, and diverse casual dining inside a restored citrus packing building.
US Dollar ($)
Anaheim is pricier than many US cities near major attractions; hotels and dining around Disneyland raise costs, while transit is limited so rideshares often add to budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA 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 Anaheim, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA can start from as little as $163 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Anaheim, CA is $306 ; 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 New York, NY to Anaheim, CA is 60h 0m to travel the 2434 miles (3918 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 New York, NY to Anaheim, CA leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 17 buses a day from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Anaheim, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New York, NY and Anaheim, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from New York, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY, New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY, New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY, New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY, New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY . When arriving in Anaheim, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC), located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Anaheim, CA from New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 60h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Anaheim, CA including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA 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 New York, NY to Anaheim, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA:
- 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 New York, NY to Anaheim, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither New York, NY nor Anaheim, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Anaheim, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially near popular attractions like Disneyland. Beware of unofficial ticket sellers and ride services to avoid scams. It's important to use authorized transportation and ticket vendors to ensure safety and avoid fraud. Additionally, staying in well-lit, populated areas at night helps reduce risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA
Most New York, NY to Anaheim, CA buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Anaheim, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in New York
Arrival bus stations in Anaheim
Which New York, NY station do buses to Anaheim, CA leave from?
Buses from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA leave from New York, Port Authority Bus Station. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from New York, NY city centre at 625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 23m · $7 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · $21
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · $4 · every ~51 min
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.W 31st St / 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 15m · $7 · every ~5 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 21m · $1
Brooklyn · 48m · $56
SubwayA, C, E · 8m · $4 · every ~51 min
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus StationGeorge Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, NY 10033, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM5 · 1h 7m · $7 · every ~10 min
M5 · 1h 15m · $7 · every ~10 min
SubwayA · 29m · $4 · every ~18 min
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Which Anaheim, CA station do buses from New York, NY arrive at?
Buses from New York, NY to Anaheim, CA arrive at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC). Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) is 3 miles (5 km) from Anaheim, CA city centre.
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC)Anaheim, California, 2626 E Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) from Anaheim city centre
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) is 4 km from Anaheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50, 553 · 40m · $5 · every ~8 min
47 · 56m · $10 · every ~6 min
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) bus station facilities and services
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC): Facility is fully accessible for disabled persons.
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