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The cheapest and fastest buses from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Feb 26

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

53 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Piscataway, NJ 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 Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Piscataway, NJ for New York, NY on Thu, Feb 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 55 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.

FlixBus
07:00PM0h50
Piscataway, NJ
07:50PMNew York, NY
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:35PM0h55
Piscataway, NJ
07:30PMNew York, NY
$171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 25 miles (41 km)

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Train

$13

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Cheapest

$14

Average price

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

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47m

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Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$11

Live departures

Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY buses for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:18 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus2:45 PM Piscataway, NJ
0h50
3:35 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:00 PM Piscataway, NJ
0h50
7:50 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Suburban Transit offer buses services from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Suburban Transit to find the best option for your trip from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY.
  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY

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Buses from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 50m.

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 $7 (€5)
Distance
25 miles (41 km)
Average bus duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
08:00
Last bus
20:45
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 $7 (€5)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Suburban Transit from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY with FlixBus, Suburban Transit for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
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.

Suburban Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Suburban Transit frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Bus from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piscataway, NJ 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY is $13 (€11) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY is 50m to travel the 25 miles (41 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY with FlixBus, Suburban Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Suburban Transit for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Piscataway, NJ and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to New York, NY from Piscataway, NJ is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Piscataway, NJ and New York, NY including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
  • Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
  • Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
  • Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
  • Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
  • Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
  • Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
  • Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
  • Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
  • 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, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY:
  • 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 Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY

Piscataway
New York
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
W 31st St
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
  • Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave
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New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
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