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Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Waco, TX
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Buses from New York, NY to Waco, TX run on average 19 times per day, taking around 38h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €117 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1432 miles (2305 km) distance in 34h 40m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance1432 miles (2305 km)
- Average bus duration38h 41m
- Cheapest ticket price€117
- Buses per day19
- Fastest bus34h 40m
- First bus1:05 AM
- Last bus11:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your New York, NY to Waco, TX trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New York, NY to Waco, TX.
Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to Waco, TX can start from as little as €117 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Waco, TX is €157 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from New York, NY to Waco, TX leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New York, NY to Waco, TX leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 19 buses a day from New York, NY to Waco, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Why should you book New York, NY to Waco, TX buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from New York, NY to Waco, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from New York, NY to Waco, TX.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Waco, TX.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Waco, TX.
Bus companies
Bus companies from New York, NY to Waco, TX
Buses from New York, NY to Waco, TX with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
37h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€119
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
34h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€117
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between New York, NY and Waco, TX
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from New York, NY to Waco, TX, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Waco, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New York, NY and Waco, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Waco, TX for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Waco, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY to Waco, TX 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New York, NY to Waco, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Waco, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Waco, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New York, NY to Waco, TX. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New York, NY to Waco, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Waco, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to Waco, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Waco, TX
Things to do in Waco, TX
Discover the best of Waco, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Waco, TX trip today.
- Recommended
Texas Sports Hall of Fame
Engaging museum on Texas sports history with interactive exhibits on football, baseball, Olympians, and more.
- Recommended
Mayborn Museum Complex
Baylor museum featuring natural history, fossils, archaeology, and science exhibits for families and students.
- Must visit
Cameron Park
Large riverside park with trails, picnic areas, playgrounds, and easy access to downtown and the Brazos River.
- Recommended
Lovers Leap
Scenic limestone overlook in Cameron Park with sweeping views above the Brazos River and downtown skyline.
- Recommended
Downtown Waco
Revived downtown district with walkable streets, shops, murals, events, and access to major Waco attractions.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Brisket
Central Texas brisket is slow-smoked over oak until tender, with a peppery bark. It defines regional barbecue and is a must-try in Waco.
- Gluten-free
Texas Hot Links
Beef sausage links smoked low and slow are a Texas barbecue staple, often seasoned simply to highlight the meat and smoke.
Chicken-Fried Steak
A giant breaded steak topped with creamy gravy, chicken-fried steak is a classic Texas comfort dish common in diners and cafes.
Guess Family Barbecue
Casual Central Texas barbecue spot known for smoked brisket, ribs, and classic sides in a relaxed counter-service setting.
DiamondBack's
Upscale downtown restaurant with steaks, seafood, and Southern dishes in a polished yet approachable setting.
Ninfa's Mexican Restaurant
Long-running Tex-Mex restaurant serving fajitas, enchiladas, and queso in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
More affordable than many large US cities, with moderate hotel rates, low local transit use, and reasonable dining costs for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Plan your visit to Waco, TX
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Waco, TX.
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 Waco, TX, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and near popular attractions. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and inflated prices at some local vendors. Staying alert, using authorized transportation services, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Waco, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Waco, TX 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 Waco, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between New York, NY and Waco, TX.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Waco, TX
Most New York, NY to Waco, TX buses use the New York, Port Authority Bus Station to Waco, Downtown Transit Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon). Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Waco, TX 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 Waco
Which New York, NY station do buses to Waco, TX leave from?
Buses from New York, NY to Waco, TX leave from New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. The station is 9 miles (16 km) from New York, NY city centre at George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, NY 10033, USA.
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 · €6 · every ~10 min
M5 · 1h 15m · €6 · every ~10 min
SubwayA · 29m · €3 · 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.
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 · €6 · every ~5 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 21m · €1
Brooklyn · 48m · €46
SubwayA, C, E · 8m · €3 · 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, 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 · €6 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · €17
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · €3 · 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.
Which Waco, TX station do buses from New York, NY arrive at?
Buses from New York, NY to Waco, TX most often arrive at Waco, Downtown Transit Terminal. Some services arrive at Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Waco, TX arrival station.
Waco, Downtown Transit TerminalWaco, Waco, TX 76701, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Waco, Downtown Transit Terminal from Waco city centre
Waco, Downtown Transit Terminal is 1 km from Waco city centre. Public transport options include:
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Waco, Downtown Transit Terminal bus station facilities and services
Waco, Downtown Transit Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Waco, Downtown Transit Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Waco, Downtown Transit Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Waco, Downtown Transit Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Waco, Downtown Transit Terminal: Facility meets ADA requirements.
Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon)J H Kultgen Expy & S 5th St, Waco, TX 76798, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon) from Waco city centre
Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon) is 2 km from Waco city centre. Public transport options include:
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Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon) bus station facilities and services
Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon) 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 Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon). ATMs are available at Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon): Basic accessibility provided for buses.
Bus stations for New York, NY to Waco, TX
Check bus stations information for New York, NY and Waco, TX, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from New York, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, Port Authority Bus Station, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), New York, 28 Allen St., New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star) . When arriving in Waco, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like Waco, Downtown Transit Terminal, Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, which is located around 9 miles (16 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Waco, Downtown Transit Terminal, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from New York, NY
Most popular buses to and from Waco, TX and New York, NY
Most popular bus connections to Waco, TX
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