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The cheapest and fastest buses from White Plains, NY to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Jul 23
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from White Plains, 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 White Plains, NY to New York, NY will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave White Plains, NY for New York, NY on Thu, Jul 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 the direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
FlixBus12:10 PM1h30White Plains, Trans Center1:40 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$91One-way0 transfers
9:50 AM1h15White Plains, Trans Center11:05 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 AM1h15White Plains, Trans Center11:05 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:10 PM1h30White Plains, Trans Center1:40 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for White Plains, NY to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from White Plains, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from White Plains, NY to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $10 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from White Plains, NY to New York, NY:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from White Plains, NY to New York, NY costing on average $12 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from White Plains, NY to New York, NY is by train with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between White Plains, NY and New York, NY including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from White Plains, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $10 (€10) compared to roughly $14 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€4). The journey takes 1h 11m versus 54m 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.
White Plains, NY to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
White Plains, NY to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for White Plains, NY to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:50 AM White Plains, Trans Center | 1h15 | 11:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 PM White Plains, Trans Center | 1h30 | 1:40 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book White Plains, NY to New York, NY buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as Hudson Link or FlixBus offer buses services from White Plains, NY to New York, NY.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hudson Link or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from White Plains, NY to New York, NY.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Hudson Link or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from White Plains, NY to New York, NY.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from White Plains, NY to New York, NY.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from White Plains, NY to New York, NY
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Buses from White Plains, NY to New York, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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.
Price information
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€6) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound, Hudson Link, FlixBus from White Plains, NY to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between White Plains, NY to New York, NY with Greyhound, Hudson Link, FlixBus for as low as $6 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€6)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Hudson Link
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€13)
Hudson Link frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to New York, NY
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.
- Must visit
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.
- Must visit
The High Line
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
- Must visit
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.
MTA TrainTime
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $2.90
- Day pass
- $34.00
To the city center
86 St Station, New York, NY -> Times Square, New York, NY
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- OMNY contactless payment works on MTA subways and local buses with tap-to-pay cards, phones, and watches.
- A 7-Day Unlimited MetroCard costs $34.00; there is no official 1-day unlimited pass for regular MTA subway and bus service.
FAQs: Bus from White Plains, NY to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from White Plains, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from White Plains, NY to New York, NY can start from as little as $6 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for White Plains, NY to New York, NY is $10 (€10) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from White Plains, NY to New York, NY is 1h 15m to travel the 25 miles (41 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from White Plains, NY to New York, NY leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from White Plains, NY to New York, NY leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from White Plains, NY to New York, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from White Plains, NY to New York, NY, you can count on Greyhound, Hudson Link, FlixBus for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between White Plains, NY and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to New York, NY from White Plains, NY is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from White Plains, NY to New York, NY is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between White Plains, NY and New York, NY including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from White Plains, NY to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from White Plains, NY to New York, NY for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
- 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.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from White Plains, NY to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from White Plains, NY to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from White Plains, NY to New York, NY:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from White Plains, NY to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from White Plains, NY to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from White Plains, NY to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from White Plains, NY to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from White Plains, NY to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither White Plains, NY nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from White Plains, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from White Plains, NY to New York, NY
Most White Plains, NY to New York, NY buses use the White Plains, Trans Center to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Use this guide to compare White Plains, 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 White Plains
Arrival bus stations in New York
White Plains, Trans Center
City-centre transport
Getting to White Plains, Trans Center from White Plains city centre
Bus20, 1, 12, 5, 6, 14, 80, 13, 3, 27, 81, 21, 62, 11, 17, 15, 77 · 7m · $3 · every ~23 min
Which New York, NY station do buses from White Plains, NY arrive at?
Buses from White Plains, NY to New York, NY most often arrive at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Some services arrive at New York, Port Authority Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New York, NY arrival station.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.W 31st St / 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 15m · $6 · every ~5 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 21m · $1
Brooklyn · 48m · $46
SubwayA, C, E · 8m · $3 · every ~51 min
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
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 · $6 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · $17
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · $3 · 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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