- Must visit
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
One of the world’s great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue building.
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
14 h 50 m
Average duration
17 h 56 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
734 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sandusky, OH 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 Sandusky, OH to New York, NY will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
Of the 13 buses that leave Sandusky, OH for New York, NY on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 734 km distance in an average of 17 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 21 h 30 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.
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· · Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sandusky, OH to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 456 miles (734 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$140 Average price | $165 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 45m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Sandusky, OH to New York, NY:
A flight is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sandusky, OH to New York, NY costing on average $140 (€115).
A flight is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sandusky, OH to New York, NY costing on average $165 (€135).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 15m.
Bus takes on average 15h 2m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $171 |
The table below shows live departures for Sandusky, OH to New York, NY buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:50 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 14h50 | 4:40 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
· · + FlixBus | 1:55 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 27h05 | 5:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 1:55 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 28h20 | 6:15 PM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 1:55 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 27h50 | 5:45 PM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 1:55 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 27h10 | 5:05 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 1:55 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 16h35 | 6:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · | 1:55 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 16h40 | 6:35 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 1:55 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 20h05 | 10:00 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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· · + FlixBus | 6:30 AM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 21h50 | 4:20 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 6:30 AM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 25h20 | 7:50 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 6:30 AM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 28h25 | 10:55 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 2 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 6:30 AM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 26h35 | 9:05 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 3 transfers | |
· · | 6:30 AM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 21h30 | 4:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Sandusky, OH to New York, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 456 miles (734 km) distance in 13h 50m.
Distance 456 miles (734 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Discover the best of New York — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New York trip today.
One of the world’s great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue building.
A leading modern and contemporary art museum with iconic works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
A major science museum famous for dinosaur halls, space exhibits, and family-friendly displays on the natural world.
The city’s essential urban park, ideal for walks, people-watching, famous views, and easy access to major museums.
A high-energy commercial crossroads known for giant screens, Broadway proximity, and classic first-time New York spectacle.
An elevated park built on a former rail line, popular for design, public art, Hudson views, and social media appeal.
Large, thin-crust pizza sold by the slice, known for its crisp yet foldable base. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday foods.
A classic New York bagel topped with cream cheese, cured salmon, capers, and onion. It reflects the city’s strong Jewish deli tradition.
Hand-carved cured beef piled onto rye bread, usually with mustard. This deli staple is one of New York’s most famous sandwiches.
Well-known appetizing shop cafe serving bagels, smoked fish, caviar, and Jewish New York classics in a polished, historic style.
Historic Lower East Side deli famous for hand-carved pastrami sandwiches and classic Jewish deli fare in a lively, old-school setting.
Legendary pizzeria known for traditional New York slices and whole pies, with a long-standing reputation for quality ingredients and craftsmanship.
Accommodation, dining, and drinks are among the priciest in the US, though budget eats and free sights help control costs.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants and bars; 20%+ for excellent service. USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis or tip 10-15%, and tip hotel staff.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandusky, OH 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 Sandusky, OH to New York, NY buses use the Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Sandusky, OH and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, 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.
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