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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
$47
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saratoga Springs, NY 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 Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 6 buses that leave Saratoga Springs, NY for New York, NY on Sun, Jun 21, 5 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 264 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 29 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.
ADT A113 · ADT A289
ADT A287
ADT A287



ADT A113 · ADT A289
ADT A287
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $163.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price | $399 Average price |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY costing on average $68 (€55).
A bus is $354 (€290) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY costing on average $399 (€326).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 7m.
Flight takes on average 8h 12m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:01PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Saratoga Springs, NY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:25 PM Saratoga Springs | 4h10 | 8:35 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 PM Saratoga Springs | 3h45 | 1:55 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 12:01 PM Saratoga Springs | 4h29 | 4:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT A287 | 1:00 PM Saratoga Springs | 4h15 | 5:15 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT A287 | 1:00 PM Saratoga Springs | 4h45 | 5:45 PM New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT A113 · ADT A289 | 3:05 PM Saratoga Springs | 4h10 | 7:15 PM New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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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 Saratoga Springs, NY 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 Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY buses use the Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) to New York, Port Authority Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Saratoga Springs, NY and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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