Durham, NC to New York, NY bus with FlixBus

Sat, Dec 13
+ Add return
FlixBus
Greyhound
GoDurham
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
1,000+ travel companies
FlixBus
Greyhound
GoDurham
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Durham, NC to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

10 h 5 m

Average duration

10 h 54 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

676 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC to New York, NY will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Durham, NC for New York, NY on Mon, Dec 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 676 km distance in an average of 10 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 12 h 55 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.

Greyhound
09:10AM12h55
Durham Station
10:05PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$991One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:40AM10h45
Durham Station
01:25PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY
$1061One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:40AM10h05
Durham Station
12:45PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$1061One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:45AM10h10
Durham Station
01:55PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$1091One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
10:05PM18h40
Durham Station
04:45PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$1111One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Durham, NC to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Durham, NC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a train costs an average of €83.

Distance: 420 miles (676 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train

€87

Average price

Cheapest

€107

Average price

€169

Average price

12h 44m

Average total duration

12h 14m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 37m

Average total duration

11h 7m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
FlixBus

Most popular bus company

American Airlines

Most popular airline

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Durham, NC to New York, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
18h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
12h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
16h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$141
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
18h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$126
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$126
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
19h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$111

Live departures

Durham, NC to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Durham, NC to New York, NY buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:54 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined10:05 PM Durham Station
16h55
3:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM Durham Station
11h15
9:20 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound10:05 PM Durham Station
11h55
10:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 transfer
Monday, December 15
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:15 AM Durham Station
10h35
12:50 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound3:05 AM Durham Station
19h35
10:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:05 AM Durham Station
19h10
10:15 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:05 AM Durham Station
17h55
9:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:05 AM Durham Station
18h45
9:50 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:40 AM Durham Station
10h45
6:25 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:40 AM Durham Station
10h05
5:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:45 AM Durham Station
10h10
6:55 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
greyhound2:10 PM Durham Station
12h55
3:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Durham, NC to New York, NY by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Mon
Dec 15
Tue
Dec 16
Wed
Dec 17
Thu
Dec 18
Fri
Dec 19
Sat
Dec 20
Sun
Dec 21

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Durham, NC to New York, NY

USAUSA
USAUSA
Icon of bus

Buses from Durham, NC to New York, NY run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by flight.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:41. The fastest bus covers the 420 miles (676 km) distance in 10h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $39 (€31)
Distance
420 miles (676 km)
Average bus duration
12h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€60)
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
10h 5m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:41
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $39 (€31)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, GoDurham from Durham, NC to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Durham, NC to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound, GoDurham for as low as $39 (€31). 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
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
FlixBus frequency
7 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
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
Greyhound frequency
5 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.

GoDurham

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
GoDurham frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Durham, NC to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Durham, NC to New York, NY can start from as little as $77 (€61) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Durham, NC to New York, NY is $114 (€92); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Durham, NC to New York, NY bus travel time is 9 h 55 min   for the 419 mile (676 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Durham, NC to New York, NY leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Durham, NC to New York, NY leaves at 10: 05PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Durham, NC to New York, NY without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 5 direct buses from Durham, NC to New York, NY each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Durham, NC to New York, NY you can take a bus with FlixBus, Greyhound or GoDurham. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to New York, NY from Durham, NC on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Durham, NC to New York, NY is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Durham, NC and New York, NY including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Durham, NC to New York, NY:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Durham, NC to New York, NY for bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Durham, NC to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
  • 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
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Durham, NC to New York, NY, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Durham, NC to New York, NY.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Durham, NC to New York, NY:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Durham, NC to New York, NY:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC to New York, NY with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Durham, NC to New York, NY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Durham, NC to New York, NY with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Durham, NC to New York, NY

    Durham
    New York
    The major bus station for departures in Durham is Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Durham to New York.
    Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station)

    The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

    We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

    ios-badge
    android-badge
    Hand With Phone