Reading, PA to New York, NY bus with Infobus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Reading, PA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 39 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reading, PA 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 Reading, PA to New York, NY will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Reading, PA for New York, NY on Wed, Nov 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
07:50AM3h30
Reading, BARTA Transportation Center, PA
11:20AMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$331One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:15PM3h25
Reading, BARTA Transportation Center, PA
12:40AMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$371One-way
0 transfers
OurBusKLEINS BUS SERVICE INC DOT# 243507 MC# 150844
07:45AM3h40
Reading, Fairgrounds Square Parking Lot, PA
11:25AMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
$471One-way
0 transfers
OurBusKLEINS BUS SERVICE INC DOT# 243507 MC# 150844
07:25AM4h00
Reading, Penn Street, PA
11:25AMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
$471One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Reading, PA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reading, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €108.

Distance: 104 miles (168 km)

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€28

Average price

Cheapest

€268

Average price

€38

Average price

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 21m

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2h 21m

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3h 0m

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3h 16m

Average total duration

2h 46m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Reading, PA to New York, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
05:25AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$37

Live departures

Reading, PA to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Reading, PA to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:47 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ourbusKLEINS BUS SERVICE INC DOT# 243507 MC# 15084412:25 PM Reading, Penn Street, PA
4h00
4:25 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 transfersDirect
ourbusKLEINS BUS SERVICE INC DOT# 243507 MC# 15084412:45 PM Reading, Fairgrounds Square Parking Lot, PA
3h40
4:25 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:50 PM Reading, BARTA Transportation Center, PA
3h30
4:20 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Reading, PA to New York, NY

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Buses from Reading, PA to New York, NY run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 3h 30m.

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
104 miles (168 km)
Average bus duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 30m
First bus
05:00
Last bus
22:50
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: Infobus, FlixBus from Reading, PA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Reading, PA to New York, NY with Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Infobus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Reading, PA to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading, PA 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 Reading, PA to New York, NY can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Reading, PA to New York, NY is $63 (€51); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Reading, PA to New York, NY is on average 3 h   for the 104 mile (167 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Reading, PA and New York, NY by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Reading, PA to New York, NY leaves at 10: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Reading, PA to New York, NY leaves at 10: 45PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Reading, PA to New York, NY which require at least one change with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Reading, PA to New York, NY bus with Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip to New York, NY from Reading, PA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to New York, NY from Reading, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Reading, PA to New York, NY is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reading, PA and New York, NY including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Reading, PA to New York, NY:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Reading, PA to New York, NY for bus company Infobus.
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 Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Reading, PA to New York, NY depends on the bus company:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Reading, PA 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 Reading, PA to New York, NY.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Reading, PA to New York, NY:
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Reading, PA to New York, NY:
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Reading, PA to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Reading, PA to New York, NY with the following bus company: Infobus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Reading, PA to New York, NY with the following bus company: Infobus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Reading, PA to New York, NY with the following bus company: Infobus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Reading, PA to New York, NY

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    The major bus station for departures in Reading is Reading, Fairgrounds Square Parking Lot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading, Fairgrounds Square Parking Lot for your trip from Reading to New York.
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