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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Overview: Bus from Surf City to New York, NY
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Take a bus from Surf City to New York, NY and enjoy the approximately 73 miles (118 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 19:30, the last at 19:30.
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 73 miles (118 km) |
First bus 7:30 PM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Surf City to New York, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Surf City to New York, NY.
The earliest bus from Surf City to New York, NY leaves at 7:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Surf City to New York, NY leaves at 7:30 PM.
Complete guide to New York, NY
Things to do in New York, NY
Discover the best of New York, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New York, NY trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Modern Art
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
- Must visit
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
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Central Park
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
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The High Line
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
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Times Square
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
- Vegetarian
New York-Style Pizza
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.
Bagel With Lox And Cream Cheese
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.
Pastrami On Rye
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.
Gramercy Tavern
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Juliana's Pizza
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Katz's Delicatessen
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
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.
Plan your visit to New York, NY
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in 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.
FAQs: Bus from Surf City to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surf City 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Surf City and New York, NY.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Surf City to New York, NY
Most Surf City to New York, NY buses use the Surf City - Long Beach Island, NJ (Surf City Hotel at 800 Long Beach Blvd, Surf City, NJ 08008 (This service is operated with a bus or van depending on ridership)) to New York, Port Authority Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street. Use this guide to compare Surf City 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 Surf City
Arrival bus stations in New York
Surf City - Long Beach Island, NJ (Surf City Hotel at 800 Long Beach Blvd, Surf City, NJ 08008 (This service is operated with a bus or van depending on ridership))Surf City, NJ 08008, USA
Which New York, NY station do buses from Surf City arrive at?
Buses from Surf City to New York, NY most often arrive at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Some services arrive at New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New York, NY arrival station.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA
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 · CHF 6 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · CHF 17
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · CHF 3 · 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, 11th Avenue / West 36th StreetPort Authority Bus Terminal, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street from New York city centre
New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM11 · 20m · CHF 6 · every ~10 min
SubwayR, W, N, Q · 17m · CHF 3 · every ~30 min
New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street bus station facilities and services
New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street 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, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street. ATMs are available at New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street: Accessible sidewalk and bus stop.
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