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The Metropolitan Museum Of Art
One of the world's great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue campus.
Cheapest price
$197
Average price
$219
Fastest journey
3 d 11 h 20 m
Average duration
3 d 14 h 40 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
3925 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR to New York, NY will cost around $219 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.
Of the 4 buses that leave Portland, OR for New York, NY on Sun, Jul 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 3925 km distance in an average of 3 d 14 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 11 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 3 d 23 h 5 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $90, and a train costs an average of $258.
Distance: 2438 miles (3925 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$279 Average price | $610 Average price | $253 Average price Cheapest | $638 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
83h 14m Average total duration 82h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 70h 5m Average total duration 69h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration Fastest 6h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Portland, OR to New York, NY:
A flight is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Portland, OR to New York, NY costing on average $279 (€229).
A flight is $358 (€294) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, OR to New York, NY costing on average $610 (€501).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 69h 35m.
Bus takes on average 82h 44m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 98h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 104h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 95h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 84h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $237 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 84h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 83h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $217 |
The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:00 AM Portland, OR | 95h05 | 3:05 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Portland, OR | 84h25 | 9:15 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Portland, OR | 83h50 | 8:50 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Portland, OR | 83h20 | 9:20 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Portland, OR to New York, NY run on average 9 times per day, taking around 82h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $166 (€137) but you can travel from only $90 (€74) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 2438 miles (3925 km) distance in 83h 10m.
Distance 2438 miles (3925 km) |
Average bus duration 82h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $166 (€137) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 83h 10m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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One of the world's great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue campus.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum known for iconic works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
Major natural history museum with dinosaur halls, space exhibits, and family-friendly science collections.
The city's iconic urban park with lakes, paths, lawns, and landmarks spread across the heart of Manhattan.
World-famous entertainment crossroads known for giant screens, nonstop energy, and a classic New York atmosphere.
Elevated linear park built on a former rail line, with gardens, art, and distinctive Hudson-side views.
Large, thin-crust slices with a crisp edge and foldable center, sold in classic neighborhood pizzerias. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday foods.
A classic New York bagel topped with cream cheese, smoked salmon, capers, and onion. It reflects the city’s Jewish deli and appetizing-store traditions.
Hand-carved cured beef piled onto rye bread, often served with mustard and a pickle. This deli staple is closely tied to New York’s immigrant food history.
Historic Manhattan steakhouse celebrated for mutton chop, steaks, and a refined classic New York atmosphere.
Legendary casual pizzeria known for classic New York-style slices with a no-frills neighborhood atmosphere.
Well-known spot for bagels, lox, smoked fish, and other Jewish appetizing classics in a polished but traditional setting.
New York is one of the priciest U.S. cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are costly, though cheap eats and free sights help balance a budget.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 15-20%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Little or no tip for counter service.
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