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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Stanford, CA
Cheapest price
$650
Average price
$650
Fastest journey
3 d 1 h 10 m
Average duration
3 d 1 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
4122 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA will cost around $650 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $650.
Of the 1 buses that leave New York, NY for Stanford, CA on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 4122 km distance in an average of 3 d 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 3 d 1 h 10 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.
5:35 PM73h10New York, NY6:45 PMStanford, CA$6501One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM73h10New York, NY6:45 PMStanford, CA$6501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for New York, NY to Stanford, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Stanford, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $140. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $140, and a train costs an average of $255.
Distance: 2561 miles (4122 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$497 Average price | $355 Average price Cheapest | $1211 Average price |
81h 58m Average total duration 81h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration Fastest 7h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 103h 33m Average total duration 103h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Stanford, CA:
A flight is $143 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Stanford, CA costing on average $497.
A flight is $857 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Stanford, CA costing on average $1211.
Other travel options to Stanford, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 81h 28m.
Train takes on average 103h 3m.
New York, NY to Stanford, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 07:01AM | Duration 101h46 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $312 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:59AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 80h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $685 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:01AM | Duration 88h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $343 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 75h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $644 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 74h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $449 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 73h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $650 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 71h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $305 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Stanford, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Stanford, CA buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM New York, NY | 75h45 | 6:45 PM Stanford, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Stanford, CA
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Buses from New York, NY to Stanford, CA run on average 22 times per day, taking around 81h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $305 but you can travel from only $140 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 2561 miles (4122 km) distance in 71h 15m.
Distance 2561 miles (4122 km) |
Average bus duration 81h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $305 |
Buses per day 22 |
Fastest bus 71h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Stanford, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Hoover Tower, an iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the Stanford campus and surrounding areas
- Cantor Arts Center, a museum featuring an extensive collection of art, including works by Rodin
- Stanford Memorial Church, a stunning architectural masterpiece known for its beautiful mosaics and stained glass
- The Dish, a popular hiking trail with scenic views and a large radio telescope
- Stanford University Arboretum, a serene space with diverse plant species and walking paths.
- Stanford University Campus Tour, explore the prestigious university's iconic architecture and beautiful grounds
- Rodin Sculpture Garden, admire the largest collection of Rodin sculptures outside Paris
- Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve, take a guided tour to learn about the local ecosystem and enjoy the natural beauty
- Stanford Shopping Center, indulge in some retail therapy at this upscale outdoor mall
- Bing Concert Hall, enjoy a performance at this state-of-the-art music venue.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Stanford, CA
Most New York, NY to Stanford, CA buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Oakland, West Oakland BART Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Stanford, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which New York, NY station do buses to Stanford, CA leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to New York, 28 Allen St. from New York city centre
New York, 28 Allen St. is 1 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, 28 Allen St. bus station facilities and services
New York, 28 Allen St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options nearby on Allen St.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New York, 28 Allen St.. ATMs are available at New York, 28 Allen St..
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, 28 Allen St..
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Ramp access available for buses.
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:
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.
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