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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
$92
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
788 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Troy, MI 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 Troy, MI to New York, NY will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Of the 2 buses that leave Troy, MI for New York, NY on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 788 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 h 5 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 train as it is the most popular option from Troy, MI to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $163.
Distance: 489 miles (788 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$152 Average price | $223 Average price | $132 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 24m Average total duration 30h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 29m Average total duration 16h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Troy, MI to New York, NY:
A flight is $19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Troy, MI to New York, NY costing on average $152.
A flight is $91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Troy, MI to New York, NY costing on average $223.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 59m.
Bus takes on average 30h 54m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $286 |
Operator Southeast Michigan SMART | Departure Time 09:38AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 19h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Southeast Michigan SMART | Departure Time 10:01AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 18h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Southeast Michigan SMART | Departure Time 10:29AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 18h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 31h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $210 |
The table below shows live departures for Troy, MI 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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![]() | 3:45 AM Troy, MI | 32h05 | 11:50 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 AM Troy, MI | 28h55 | 9:40 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Troy, MI to New York, NY run on average 13 times per day, taking around 30h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $90 but you can travel from only $47 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 489 miles (788 km) distance in 26h 55m.
Distance 489 miles (788 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 26h 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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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 Troy, MI 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 Troy, MI to New York, NY buses use the Southfield, MI (Greyhound Terminal) to New York, 28 Allen St. station pair, with some services arriving at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Troy, MI and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New York, 28 Allen St. is 1 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, 28 Allen St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options nearby on Allen St.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, 28 Allen St.. ATMs are available at New York, 28 Allen St..
Ticket office support is available at New York, 28 Allen St..
Available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Ramp access available for buses.
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.
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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