The cheapest and fastest buses from West Lafayette, IN to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
17 h 30 m
Average duration
18 h 48 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
1089 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from West Lafayette, IN 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 West Lafayette, IN to New York, NY will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Of the 22 buses that leave West Lafayette, IN for New York, NY on Mon, May 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 1089 km distance in an average of 18 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 30 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 19 h 45 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM31h00Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN5:45 PMNew York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY$1071One-way3 transfers
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FlixBus2:55 PM32h35Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN11:30 PMNew York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY$1091One-way3 transfers
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FlixBus2:55 PM22h35Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN1:30 PMNew York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY$1091One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus2:55 PM21h20Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN12:15 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$1091One-way2 transfers
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· 2:55 PM21h15Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN12:10 PMNew York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station$1091One-way2 transfers
FlixBus10:55 PM17h30Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN4:25 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$1771One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:55 PM18h05Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN5:00 PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY$1771One-way0 transfers
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9:45 PM19h05Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN4:50 PMNew York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station$1171One-way2 transfers
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2:55 PM19h35Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN10:30 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$1091One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM19h45Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN6:30 AMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$1091One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for West Lafayette, IN to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from West Lafayette, IN to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $120, and a flight costs an average of $464.
Distance: 676 miles (1089 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$160 Average price Cheapest | $340 Average price | $604 Average price | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 40m Average total duration 19h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 52m Average total duration 22h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from West Lafayette, IN to New York, NY:
A bus is $180 (€146) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from West Lafayette, IN to New York, NY costing on average $340 (€275).
A bus is $444 (€359) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from West Lafayette, IN to New York, NY costing on average $604 (€489).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 10m.
Train takes on average 22h 22m.
You'll arrive about -8h -25m sooner (19h 10m by bus vs 11h 45m by car) and save roughly $-6.43 (€-5.20) compared to fuel and tolls ($160 (€129) vs $153 (€124)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
West Lafayette, IN to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Live departures
West Lafayette, IN to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for West Lafayette, IN to New York, NY buses for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 4:30 AM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 30h25 | 10:55 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 31h00 | 5:45 PM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 31h30 | 6:15 PM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 19h45 | 6:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 10:45 AM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 23h15 | 10:00 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 10:45 AM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 19h50 | 6:35 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 32h15 | 7:00 PM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus | 10:50 AM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 20h00 | 6:50 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 30h05 | 9:00 PM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 2:55 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 19h35 | 10:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · | 2:55 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 21h15 | 12:10 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 2:55 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 22h35 | 1:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 2:55 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 21h20 | 12:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 29h55 | 8:50 PM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 2:55 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 21h55 | 12:50 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 29h30 | 8:25 PM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 2:55 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 23h55 | 2:50 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 3 transfers | |
· | 5:00 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 23h10 | 4:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 21h30 | 7:15 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 9:45 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 19h05 | 4:50 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 9:45 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 21h00 | 6:45 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 9:45 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 23h45 | 9:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from West Lafayette, IN to New York, NY
Buses from West Lafayette, IN to New York, NY run on average 16 times per day, taking around 19h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $120 (€97) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 676 miles (1089 km) distance in 17h 30m.
Distance 676 miles (1089 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€97) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 30m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from West Lafayette, IN to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between West Lafayette, IN to New York, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $120 (€97). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from West Lafayette, IN to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Lafayette, IN 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from West Lafayette, IN to New York, NY
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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