The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Garden City, NY
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Garden City, 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 Garden City, NY will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 1 buses that leave New York, NY for Garden City, NY on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 31 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
6:10 PM2h15New York, NY8:25 PMGarden City, NY$91One-way0 transfers
6:10 PM2h15New York, NY8:25 PMGarden City, NY$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for New York, NY to Garden City, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Garden City, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Garden City, NY:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Garden City, NY costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Garden City, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
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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.
New York, NY to Garden City, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Garden City, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Garden City, NY buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:10 PM New York, NY | 2h15 | 8:25 PM Garden City, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Garden City, NY
Buses from New York, NY to Garden City, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:10, the last at 16:45. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 2:10 PM |
Last bus 4:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Garden City, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Garden City, 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 Garden City, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Garden City, NY
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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