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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salinas, CA to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
kr5645
Average price
kr5645
Fastest journey
4 d 35 m
Average duration
4 d 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
4109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA to New York, NY will cost around kr5645 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr5645.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Salinas, CA to New York, NY without transferring at least 6 times.
3:25 AM96h35Salinas, CA4:00 AMNew York, NYkr56451One-way6 transfers
- 3:25 AM96h35Salinas, CA4:00 AMNew York, NYkr56451One-way6 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salinas, CA to New York, NY
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Buses from Salinas, CA to New York, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 85h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr2583 but you can travel from only kr2493 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 2553 miles (4109 km) distance in 85h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from kr2493
Distance 2553 miles (4109 km) |
Average bus duration 85h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price kr2583 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 85h 15m |
First bus 11:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Flight from kr2493
Salinas, CA to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 85h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr2583 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 96h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price kr5645 |
Live departures
Salinas, CA to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salinas, CA to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:25 AM Salinas, CA | 96h35 | 4:00 AM New York, NY | 6 transfers | |
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Things to do in New York, NY
Discover the best of New York, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New York, NY trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Modern Art
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
- Must visit
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
- Must visit
Central Park
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
- Must visit
The High Line
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
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Times Square
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
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New York-Style Pizza
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.
Bagel With Lox And Cream Cheese
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.
Pastrami On Rye
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.
Gramercy Tavern
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Juliana's Pizza
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Katz's Delicatessen
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
US Dollar ($)
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
MTA TrainTime
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $2.90
- Day pass
- $34.00
To the city center
86 St Station, New York, NY -> Times Square, New York, NY
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- OMNY contactless payment works on MTA subways and local buses with tap-to-pay cards, phones, and watches.
- A 7-Day Unlimited MetroCard costs $34.00; there is no official 1-day unlimited pass for regular MTA subway and bus service.
FAQs: Bus from Salinas, CA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salinas, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Salinas, CA to New York, NY can start from as little as kr2583 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salinas, CA to New York, NY is kr2583 ; 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 Salinas, CA to New York, NY is 85h 15m to travel the 2553 miles (4109 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 Salinas, CA to New York, NY leaves at 11:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salinas, CA to New York, NY leaves at 11:45 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salinas, CA and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Salinas, CA to New York, NY.
No, the bus from Salinas, CA to New York, NY has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Salinas, CA to New York, NY.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Salinas, CA to New York, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Salinas, CA to New York, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Salinas, CA to New York, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salinas, CA to New York, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Salinas, CA to New York, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Salinas, CA to New York, NY.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salinas, CA to New York, NY
Most Salinas, CA to New York, NY buses use the Salinas, Greyhound to New York, 28 Allen St. station pair, with some services arriving at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Use this guide to compare Salinas, CA and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Salinas
Arrival bus stations in New York
Salinas, Greyhound
City-centre transport
Getting to Salinas, Greyhound from Salinas city centre
Bus29, 59 · 16m · kr24 · every ~1 min
29, 59 · 17m · kr24 · every ~1 min
29, 59 · 17m · kr24 · every ~1 min
New York, 28 Allen St.
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, 28 Allen St. from New York city centre
BusM103 · 15m · kr48 · every ~9 min
SubwayF, Fx · 9m · kr24 · every ~20 min
F, Fx · 11m · kr24 · every ~20 min
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.W 31st St / 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 15m · kr48 · every ~5 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 21m · kr8
Brooklyn · 48m · kr366
SubwayA, C, E · 8m · kr24 · every ~51 min
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 23m · kr48 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · kr135
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · kr24 · every ~51 min
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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