Summit, IL to New York, NY bus with Chicago Transit (CTA)

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Summit, IL to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$153

Fastest journey

23 h 17 m

Average duration

23 h 17 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1159 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Summit, IL 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 Summit, IL to New York, NY will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Summit, IL to New York, NY without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Chicago Transit (CTA)
    5:43 PM23h17
    Summit, IL
    5:00 PMNew York, NY
    $1521One-way
    2 transfers
  • Chicago Transit (CTA)
    5:43 PM23h17
    Summit, IL
    5:00 PMNew York, NY
    $1551One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Summit, IL to New York, NY

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Buses from Summit, IL to New York, NY run on average 37 times per day, taking around 38h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $194 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 720 miles (1159 km) distance in 38h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
720 miles (1159 km)
Average bus duration
38h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$194
Buses per day
37
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
38h 0m
First bus
1:30 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Summit, IL to New York, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
38h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$194
Operator
Chicago Transit (CTA)
Departure Time
05:43PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
23h17
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$152
Operator
Chicago Transit (CTA)
Departure Time
06:03PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
22h57
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$152

Live departures

Summit, IL to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Summit, IL to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Chicago Transit (CTA)5:43 PM Summit, IL
23h17
5:00 PM New York, NY3 transfers
Chicago Transit (CTA)5:43 PM Summit, IL
23h17
5:00 PM New York, NY2 transfers

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Bus providers: Chicago Transit (CTA) from Summit, IL to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Summit, IL to New York, NY with Chicago Transit (CTA) for as low as $194. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Chicago Transit (CTA)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 57m
Cheapest Price
$152
Chicago Transit (CTA) frequency
2 a day

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US Dollar ($)

Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.

FAQs: Bus from Summit, IL to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Summit, IL 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Summit, IL to New York, NY can start from as little as $194 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Summit, IL to New York, NY is $194 ; 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 Summit, IL to New York, NY is 38h 0m to travel the 720 miles (1159 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 Summit, IL to New York, NY leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Summit, IL to New York, NY leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Summit, IL to New York, NY with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Summit, IL to New York, NY, you can count on Chicago Transit (CTA) for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Summit, IL and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Summit, IL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station, Chicago, 95th Red Line Station, Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL . When arriving in New York, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY, New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY, New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY, New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, located 16 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Summit, IL and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Summit, IL to New York, NY.
No, the bus from Summit, IL to New York, NY has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Summit, IL to New York, NY.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Summit, IL to New York, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Summit, IL to New York, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Summit, IL to New York, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Summit, IL to New York, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Summit, IL to New York, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Summit, IL to New York, NY.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Summit, IL to New York, NY

Most Summit, IL to New York, NY buses use the Chicago, 95th Red Line Station to New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn) station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Summit, IL and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Summit
Arrival bus stations in New York

Which New York, NY station do buses from Summit, IL arrive at?

Buses from Summit, IL to New York, NY most often arrive at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn). Some services arrive at New York, Port Authority Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New York, NY arrival station.
New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn)New York 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11232, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn) from New York city centre

New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn) is 6 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

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New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn) bus station facilities and services

New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn). ATMs are available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn): Wheelchair accessible ramps available.

New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre

New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM20 · 23m · $7 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · $21
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · $4 · every ~51 min

New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services

New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

New York, George Washington Bridge Bus StationGeorge Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, NY 10033, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station from New York city centre

New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM5 · 1h 7m · $7 · every ~10 min
M5 · 1h 15m · $7 · every ~10 min
SubwayA · 29m · $4 · every ~18 min

New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus station facilities and services

New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.

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