- Must visit
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art
One of the world's great museums, spanning ancient to modern art across a vast Fifth Avenue complex beside Central Park.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wayne, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wayne, PA to New York, NY:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wayne, PA to New York, NY costing on average $45 (€36).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 25m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $74 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $47 (€38). The journey takes 2h 25m versus 1h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
The table below shows live departures for Wayne, PA to New York, NY buses for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:10 PM Wayne, PA | 3h10 | 8:20 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Wayne, PA to New York, NY run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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One of the world's great museums, spanning ancient to modern art across a vast Fifth Avenue complex beside Central Park.
A leading modern and contemporary art museum with iconic works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many major twentieth-century artists.
Famous for dinosaur fossils, space exhibits, and immersive science displays; a classic family-friendly museum on the Upper West Side.
The city's most famous park, with lakes, meadows, bridges, and countless walking routes in the middle of Manhattan.
The bright commercial crossroads of Midtown, packed with giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy day and night.
An elevated linear park built on a former rail line, known for Hudson views, landscaping, and strong social media appeal.
Large, thin-crust pizza sold by the slice, known for its foldable texture and classic mozzarella-tomato topping. It is one of New York City's most iconic everyday foods.
A chewy boiled-and-baked bagel topped with cream cheese and smoked salmon. It reflects the city's Jewish deli heritage and is a classic New York breakfast.
Hand-sliced cured beef piled onto rye bread, usually with mustard. This deli staple is deeply tied to New York's immigrant food culture.
World-famous fine dining restaurant specializing in refined seafood, elegant service, and one of New York's premier luxury meals.
Legendary Lower East Side deli famous for pastrami sandwiches, classic Jewish deli fare, and a lively old New York atmosphere.
Well-known spot for bagels, smoked fish, and Jewish appetizing classics in a polished but relaxed setting.
New York is one of the priciest U.S. cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though budget eats exist.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff.
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