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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Trenton, NJ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$26
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$26
Fastest journey on Sep 15
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
2 h 43 m
Buses on Sep 15
5
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Trenton, 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 Trenton, NJ will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Trenton, NJ without transferring at least once.
5:00 PM2h53New York, NY7:53 PMTrenton, NJ$261One-way1 transfer- 6:00 PM2h46New York, NY8:46 PMTrenton, NJ$261One-way1 transfer
- 7:00 PM2h30New York, NY9:30 PMTrenton, NJ$261One-way1 transfer
- 8:00 PM2h34New York, NY10:34 PMTrenton, NJ$261One-way1 transfer
- 10:00 PM2h50New York, NY12:50 AMTrenton, NJ$261One-way1 transfer
- 7:00 PM2h30New York, NY9:30 PMTrenton, NJ$261One-way1 transfer
- 8:00 PM2h34New York, NY10:34 PMTrenton, NJ$261One-way1 transfer
- 6:00 PM2h46New York, NY8:46 PMTrenton, NJ$261One-way1 transfer
- 10:00 PM2h50New York, NY12:50 AMTrenton, NJ$261One-way1 transfer
- 5:00 PM2h53New York, NY7:53 PMTrenton, NJ$261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for New York, NY to Trenton, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Trenton, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $84 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $84, while a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$84 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Trenton, NJ is a train with an average price of $84 (€68).
The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Trenton, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New York, NY and Trenton, NJ including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Trenton, NJ among Omio's users.
New York, NY to Trenton, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:47AM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:29PM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:47PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:47PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:07PM | Duration 3h07 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:36PM | Duration 2h36 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:09PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:53PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:53PM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:46PM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:46PM | Duration 2h36 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:34PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Trenton, NJ
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Take a bus from New York, NY to Trenton, NJ and enjoy the approximately 51 miles (83 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:55, the last at 21:40.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
First bus 5:55 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)
Complete guide to Trenton, NJ
Things to do in Trenton, NJ
Discover the best of Trenton, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trenton, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
Old Barracks Museum
Preserved British barracks from 1758 with strong Revolutionary War interpretation, immersive rooms, and family-friendly living history programs.
- Recommended
Trenton Battlefield Visitor Center
Visitor center and museum for a major Revolutionary battlefield, offering exhibits on Washington's 1776 campaign and the battle's impact.
- Must visit
Trenton Battlefield State Park
Historic state park where Washington's army fought in 1776, combining open grounds, memorials, and strong Revolutionary War context.
- Recommended
Cadwalader Park
Large Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park with lawns, lake views, trails, and the city museum, ideal for a relaxed local walk.
- Recommended
Mill Hill Historic District
Historic downtown district with preserved 18th- and 19th-century buildings, galleries, and a walkable core tied to Trenton's past.
- Vegetarian
Trenton Tomato Pie
A Trenton classic: thin-crust tomato pie with cheese under a bright tomato sauce. Chambersburg bakeries made it a regional icon.
Italian Sandwiches
An Italian American sandwich of thinly sliced beef or cured meats, often with peppers and cheese, reflecting Chambersburg's old neighborhood foodways.
Sunday Gravy With Pasta
Slow-cooked Sunday gravy with pasta, meatballs, and sausage is a longstanding family meal tied to Trenton's Italian heritage.
DeLorenzo's Tomato Pies
Historic, no-frills institution best known for Trenton tomato pies. A must for the city's signature style and old-school atmosphere.
RAT'S Restaurant
Upscale steakhouse and seafood restaurant with polished service, suited for a fine dining meal near downtown Trenton.
Papa's Tomato Pies
Beloved local pizzeria serving classic Trenton tomato pie in a casual family setting with deep neighborhood roots.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for the region: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than NYC, but costs are above many smaller US cities. Transit is manageable and casual meals stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or leave $1 at cafes for good service.
FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Trenton, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Trenton, 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 Trenton, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Trenton, NJ
Most New York, NY to Trenton, NJ buses use the New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street to Windsor, N Main St (Akshardham Temple Robbinsville) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton
Which New York, NY station do buses to Trenton, NJ leave from?
Buses from New York, NY to Trenton, NJ leave from New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from New York, NY city centre at Port Authority Bus Terminal, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA.
New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th StreetPort Authority Bus Terminal, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street from New York city centre
New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM11 · 20m · $7 · every ~10 min
SubwayR, W, N, Q · 17m · $4 · every ~30 min
New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street bus station facilities and services
New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street. ATMs are available at New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street: Accessible sidewalk and bus stop.
New York, 12th Avenue / West 33rd StreetPort Authority Bus Terminal, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, 12th Avenue / West 33rd Street from New York city centre
New York, 12th Avenue / West 33rd Street is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
TRUE
New York, 12th Avenue / West 33rd Street bus station facilities and services
New York, 12th Avenue / West 33rd Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New York, 12th Avenue / West 33rd Street. ATMs are available at New York, 12th Avenue / West 33rd Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, 12th Avenue / West 33rd Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, 12th Avenue / West 33rd Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 12th Avenue / West 33rd Street: Sidewalk access available.
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.
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