Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY bus with Greyhound

Cheap bus tickets from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY can start from as little as €324 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY is €393 ; 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 Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY is 60h 30m to travel the 2459 miles (3958 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 Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY leaves at 11:45 PM.

There are 36 buses a day from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound, Metro Los Angeles. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

When taking a bus from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY, you can count on Greyhound, Metro Los Angeles for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santa Monica, CA and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from Santa Monica, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA, Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA, Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd, CA . When arriving in New York, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY, New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY, New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY, New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY, New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, located 4 away from the city centre.

A trip to New York, NY from Santa Monica, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 60h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY is March.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santa Monica, CA and New York, NY including taking a bus and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY:

• Greyhound
  • Assistance
  • Priority seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY for bus company Greyhound.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:

• 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.

The best things to do in New York, NY include:

• 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.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:

• Greyhound
  • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.

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.

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY:

• Greyhound
  • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY:

• Greyhound
  • $15 per additional bag.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.

Since neither Santa Monica, CA nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Santa Monica, CA to New York, NY among Omio's users.

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.