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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$1094
Average price
$1094
Fastest journey
2 d 23 h 14 m
Average duration
2 d 23 h 14 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3958 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY will cost around $1094 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1094.
It's difficult to get from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY without transferring at least 4 times.
Travel Information
Compare bus for Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €105, and a bus costs an average of €196.
Distance: 2459 miles (3958 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€196 Average price | €105 Average price Cheapest |
69h 40m Average total duration 69h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration Fastest 7h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:16 AM Santa Monica, CA | 71h14 | 10:30 AM New York, NY | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY
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Buses from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY run on average 30 times per day, taking around 69h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $247 (€196) but you can travel from only $132 (€105) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 2459 miles (3958 km) distance in 69h 10m.
Distance 2459 miles (3958 km) |
Average bus duration 69h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $247 (€196) |
Buses per day 30 |
Fastest bus 69h 10m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Metro Los Angeles from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY with Metro Los Angeles for as low as $132 (€105). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Monica, 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
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