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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$105
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$105
Fastest journey on Sep 20
18 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
18 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
796 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC to New York, NY will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Salisbury, NC to New York, NY, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 796 km distance in an average of 18 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 18 h 15 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Salisbury, NC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $177 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $177, while a flight costs an average of $508.
Distance: 494 miles (796 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$177 Average price Cheapest | $508 Average price | $346 Average price | $175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 22m Average total duration 15h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Salisbury, NC to New York, NY:
A bus is $169 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salisbury, NC to New York, NY costing on average $346.
A bus is $330 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salisbury, NC to New York, NY costing on average $508.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 42m.
Bus takes on average 15h 52m.
Tickets start at around $177 compared to roughly $175 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.39. The journey takes 15h 52m versus 9h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury, NC to New York, NY buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:15 AM Salisbury, NC | 15h50 | 3:05 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:05 PM Salisbury, NC | 22h00 | 1:05 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Salisbury, NC to New York, NY run on average 15 times per day, taking around 15h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $82 but you can travel from only $54 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 494 miles (796 km) distance in 12h 25m.
Distance 494 miles (796 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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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.
World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
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.
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.
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.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury, NC 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.

Most Salisbury, NC to New York, NY buses use the Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo) to New York, Port Authority Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Use this guide to compare Salisbury, NC and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo) is 5 km from Salisbury city centre. Public transport options include:
Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo). ATMs are available at Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo).
Ticket office support is available at Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo).
Available at Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo): Basic accessibility for passengers.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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