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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$788
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$792
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 d 2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 d 2 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
3903 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY will cost around $792 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $788.
It's difficult to get from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY without transferring at least 2 times.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $353 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 9h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $353, while a train costs an average of $526.
Distance: 2425 miles (3903 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$353 Average price Cheapest | $526 Average price | $508 Average price |
68h 28m Average total duration 67h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 65h 57m Average total duration 65h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration Fastest 7h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY:
A bus is $156 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY costing on average $508.
A bus is $174 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY costing on average $526.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 65h 27m.
Bus takes on average 67h 58m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 90h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $377 |
Operator Greyhound Mexico | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 74h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $788 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 73h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $464 |
Operator Greyhound Mexico | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 79h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $788 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 71h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $190 |
The table below shows live departures for Oceanside, CA to New York, NY buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:35 PM Oceanside, CA | 73h40 | 4:15 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY run on average 13 times per day, taking around 67h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $169 but you can travel from only $113 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 2425 miles (3903 km) distance in 64h 35m.
Distance 2425 miles (3903 km) |
Average bus duration 67h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $169 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 64h 35m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
A thin, foldable slice with crisp crust and tangy tomato sauce. It is the city’s iconic fast meal, shaped by generations of neighborhood pizzerias.
A hand-rolled boiled and baked bagel, often topped with cream cheese and lox. New York water and long-standing bagel shops made it a city staple.
Salt-cured beef steamed until tender, usually served on rye with mustard. It is a classic Jewish deli sandwich strongly tied to New York food culture.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oceanside, CA to New York, 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Oceanside, CA to New York, NY buses use the Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.) to New York, Port Authority Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Use this guide to compare Oceanside, CA and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.). ATMs are available at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.).
Ticket office support is available at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.).
Available at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.): Station is wheelchair accessible.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
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