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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
$94
Average price
$180
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
21 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 $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 13 buses that leave Sandusky, OH for New York, NY on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 734 km distance in an average of 21 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 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.

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FlixBusOmio 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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$141 Average price | $165 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest | $138 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 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sandusky, OH to New York, NY costing on average $141.
A flight is $42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sandusky, OH to New York, NY costing on average $165.
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 06:35AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $163 |
The table below shows live departures for Sandusky, OH to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· · · | 6:35 AM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 25h15 | 7:50 AM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 6:35 AM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 28h20 | 10:55 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 2 transfers | |
· · · | 6:35 AM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 27h25 | 10:00 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 6:35 AM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 26h30 | 9:05 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 3 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 6:35 AM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 22h25 | 5:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 3 transfers | |
· · | 6:35 AM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 21h45 | 4:20 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 6:35 AM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 25h15 | 7:50 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 15h00 | 4:40 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
· · + FlixBus | 2:00 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 27h05 | 5:05 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 3 transfers | |
· · | 2:00 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 26h00 | 4:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 2:00 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 26h15 | 4:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 3 transfers | |
· · · | 2:00 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 26h50 | 4:50 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 2:00 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 27h00 | 5:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 3 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 but you can travel from only $32 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 |
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, 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.
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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.
Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station is 1 km from Sandusky city centre. Public transport options include:
Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station. ATMs are available at Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station.
Ticket office support is available at Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station.
Available at Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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.
New York, 28 Allen St. is 1 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, 28 Allen St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options nearby on Allen St.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, 28 Allen St.. ATMs are available at New York, 28 Allen St..
Ticket office support is available at New York, 28 Allen St..
Available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Ramp access available for buses.
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