- Must visit
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
$360
Average price
$360
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1854 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Topeka, KS 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 Topeka, KS to New York, NY will cost around $360 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $360.
Of the 1 buses that leave Topeka, KS for New York, NY on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 1854 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 1 d 11 h 10 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Topeka, KS to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $179. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $179, and a train costs an average of $406.
Distance: 1152 miles (1854 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$238 Average price Cheapest | $312 Average price | $1114 Average price |
35h 9m Average total duration 34h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration Fastest 7h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 9m Average total duration 37h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Topeka, KS to New York, NY:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Topeka, KS to New York, NY costing on average $312 (€257).
A bus is $876 (€722) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Topeka, KS to New York, NY costing on average $1114 (€918).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 39m.
Train takes on average 37h 39m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 36h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 33h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 37h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $214 |
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Buses from Topeka, KS to New York, NY run on average 13 times per day, taking around 34h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $179 (€147) but you can travel from only $109 (€90) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1152 miles (1854 km) distance in 32h 45m.
Distance 1152 miles (1854 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $179 (€147) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 32h 45m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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 Topeka, KS 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 Topeka, KS to New York, NY buses use the Topeka, SE Quincy St / SE 6th Ave to New York, 28 Allen St. station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Topeka, KS 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.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
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