Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY bus with FlixBus

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 25

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Buses per day

5

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 $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Piscataway, NJ for New York, NY on Tue, Nov 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 25 the direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .

On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest buses will take 45 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.

Suburban Transit
04:55AM0h45
Piscataway, NJ
05:40AMNew York, NY
$121One-way
0 transfers
Suburban Transit
05:10AM0h45
Piscataway, NJ
05:55AMNew York, NY
$121One-way
0 transfers
Suburban Transit
05:25AM0h45
Piscataway, NJ
06:10AMNew York, NY
$121One-way
0 transfers
Suburban Transit
05:40AM0h45
Piscataway, NJ
06:25AMNew York, NY
$121One-way
0 transfers
Suburban Transit
05:50AM0h45
Piscataway, NJ
06:35AMNew York, NY
$121One-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 €11. 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 €11, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 25 miles (41 km)

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€11

Average price

Cheapest

€18

Average price

1h 38m

Average total duration

1h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

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
Wed
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$13

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 tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Suburban Transit4:55 AM Piscataway, NJ
0h45
5:40 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Suburban Transit5:10 AM Piscataway, NJ
0h45
5:55 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Suburban Transit5:25 AM Piscataway, NJ
0h45
6:10 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Suburban Transit5:40 AM Piscataway, NJ
0h45
6:25 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Suburban Transit5:50 AM Piscataway, NJ
0h45
6:35 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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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 1h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

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 1h 15m.

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
Distance
25 miles (41 km)
Average bus duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 15m
First bus
08:00
Last bus
20:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY start from as low as $13 (€11) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $13 (€11) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 2 daily trains from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY with 2 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 15m but the average duration is 1h 8m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY with FlixBus and Suburban Transit
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) and arrive in New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
  • First train typically departs at 08:00 AM and the last at 08:45 PM
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

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 $13 (€11). 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
55m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
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.

Suburban Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€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 $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY is $14 (€11); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY bus time is 45 min   covering the 25 mile (40 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY leaves at 1: 30PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY leaves at 7: 30PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY with 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 or Suburban Transit for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Piscataway, NJ to 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 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY 2 different ways: train or bus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Piscataway, NJ to New York, NY, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    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, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
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    New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave
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