The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Ramsey, NJ
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Ramsey, NJ 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 Ramsey, NJ will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 1 buses that leave New York, NY for Ramsey, NJ on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
2:00 PM0h40New York, NY2:40 PMRamsey, NJ$71One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM0h40New York, NY2:40 PMRamsey, NJ$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for New York, NY to Ramsey, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Ramsey, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Ramsey, NJ:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Ramsey, NJ costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Ramsey, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 59m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (39m by bus vs 52m by car). Tickets start at around $8 (€6) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by Shortline Bus.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
New York, NY to Ramsey, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Ramsey, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Ramsey, NJ buses for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM New York, NY | 0h40 | 2:40 PM Ramsey, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Ramsey, NJ
Buses from New York, NY to Ramsey, NJ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average bus duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Shortline Bus from New York, NY to Ramsey, NJYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Ramsey, NJ with Shortline Bus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Ramsey, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Ramsey, NJ 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 Ramsey, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Ramsey, NJ
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
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