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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
$152
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
23 h 17 m
Average duration
23 h 17 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1159 km
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.
It's difficult to get from Summit, IL to New York, NY without transferring at least 2 times.
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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.
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 |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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 |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:43 PM Summit, IL | 23h17 | 5:00 PM New York, NY | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 5:43 PM Summit, IL | 23h17 | 5:00 PM New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
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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 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.

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.
New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn) is 6 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn). ATMs are available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn).
Ticket office support is available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn).
Available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn): Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
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, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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