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The cheapest and fastest buses from Watertown, NY to New York, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$114
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$118
Fastest journey on Oct 29
6 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
6 h 35 m
Buses on Oct 29
2
Distance
395 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Watertown, NY 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 Watertown, NY to New York, NY will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 2 buses from Watertown, NY to New York, NY, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 395 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 6 h 35 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.
12:50 PM 6h35 Watertown, NY 7:25 PM New York, NY $114 1 One-way 0 transfers11:50 AM 6h35 Watertown, NY 6:25 PM New York, NY $122 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:50 PM 6h35 Watertown, NY 7:25 PM New York, NY $114 1 One-way 0 transfers11:50 AM 6h35 Watertown, NY 6:25 PM New York, NY $122 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Watertown, NY to New York, NY
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Buses from Watertown, NY to New York, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $99 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 11:30. The fastest bus covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 6h 10m.
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.
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- Distance245 miles (395 km)
- Average bus duration8h 49m
- Cheapest ticket price$99
- Buses per day2
- Fastest bus6h 10m
- First bus6:40 AM
- Last bus11:30 AM
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- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Watertown, NY to New York, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Watertown, NY to New York, NY.
Cheap bus tickets from Watertown, NY to New York, NY can start from as little as $99 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Watertown, NY to New York, NY is $125 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Watertown, NY to New York, NY leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Watertown, NY to New York, NY leaves at 11:30 AM.
There are 2 buses a day from Watertown, NY to New York, NY which require at least one change with Adirondack Trailways, New York Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Watertown, NY to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $128 |
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Watertown, NY to New York, NY bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:50 AM Watertown, NY | 6h35 | 6:25 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:50 PM Watertown, NY | 6h35 | 7:25 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies from Watertown, NY to New York, NY
Buses from Watertown, NY to New York, NY with Adirondack Trailways and New York Trailways. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Adirondack Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
$99
Adirondack Trailways frequency
2 a day
New York Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average New York Trailways Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest New York Trailways Price
$110
New York Trailways frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Watertown, NY and New York, NY
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When taking a bus from Watertown, NY to New York, NY, you can count on Adirondack Trailways, New York Trailways for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Watertown, NY and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Watertown, NY to New York, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Watertown, NY to New York, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Watertown, NY to New York, NY.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Watertown, NY to New York, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Watertown, NY to New York, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Watertown, NY to New York, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Watertown, NY to New York, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Watertown, NY to New York, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Watertown, NY to New York, NY.
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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 Watertown, NY to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Watertown, NY 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Watertown, NY and New York, NY including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Watertown, NY to New York, NY
Most Watertown, NY to New York, NY buses use the Watertown, Coffeen St (Byrne Dairy and Deli) to New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Watertown, NY 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 Watertown
Arrival bus stations in New York
Which Watertown, NY station do buses to New York, NY leave from?
Buses from Watertown, NY to New York, NY leave from Watertown, Coffeen St (Byrne Dairy and Deli). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Watertown, NY city centre at 1003 Coffeen St, Watertown, NY 13601, USA.
Watertown, Coffeen St (Byrne Dairy and Deli)1003 Coffeen St, Watertown, NY 13601, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Watertown, Coffeen St (Byrne Dairy and Deli) from Watertown city centre
Watertown, Coffeen St (Byrne Dairy and Deli) is 2 km from Watertown city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC-2 · 7m · $3
Watertown, Coffeen St (Byrne Dairy and Deli) bus station facilities and services
Watertown, Coffeen St (Byrne Dairy and Deli) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant available within Byrne Dairy and Deli.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi inside the station. ATMs are available at Watertown, Coffeen St (Byrne Dairy and Deli).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Watertown, Coffeen St (Byrne Dairy and Deli).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Watertown, Coffeen St (Byrne Dairy and Deli): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Watertown, Coffeen St (Byrne Dairy and Deli): Accessible to persons with disabilities.
New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th AveNew York, NY 10036, USA
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 · $8 · 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.
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