How much is the bus ticket from Lincoln to New York City?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lincoln to New York City start at R 3 874. The average price for this route is around R 4 486. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Lincoln to New York City?

The average bus journey time from Lincoln to New York City is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 1902 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Lincoln to New York City route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lincoln to New York City?

The earliest bus departs from Lincoln to New York City at 03:50. And the latest bus departs at 04:50.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lincoln to New York City?

A bus trip from Lincoln to New York City produces an estimated 48 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus Lincoln to New York City from R 3 801 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Lincoln to New York City on 3 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	04:50	Lincoln	1d 11h	17:15	New York (Hudson Yards)	Cheapest
	Bus	04:50	Lincoln	1d 10h	16:20	New York Port Authority	Fastest
	Bus	04:50	Lincoln	1d 11h	16:50	GW Bridge	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	04:50	Lincoln	2d 4h	10:35	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	No tags

Next departures from Lincoln to New York City on 4 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	05:00	Lincoln	1d 11h	17:15	New York (Hudson Yards)	Cheapest
	Bus	05:00	Lincoln	1d 10h	16:20	New York Port Authority	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	05:00	Lincoln	1d 10h	16:25	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	05:00	Lincoln	1d 10h	16:50	GW Bridge	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	05:00	Lincoln	1d 11h	17:00	Chinatown	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lincoln to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 874, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d 11hAverage duration

1902 kmDistance

48kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 3 874 - R 9 102	Average duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 48kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 828 - R 41 842	Average duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 174kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Lincoln and New York City?

Stops in Lincoln

A
Lincoln Bus Depot
5250 Superior St, Lincoln, NE 68504

Stops in New York City

A
New York Port Authority
40-42, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
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B
Chinatown
122 Allen St, New York, NY 10002-3004
C
GW Bridge
4211 Broadway, New York, NY 10033, USA
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D
11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
428-436 11th Ave, Stop across from Javits Convention Center, New York, NY 10018, USA
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E
Chinatown - E Broadway
127 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002, USA
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F
34th St & 9th Ave
367 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 412 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87412 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 926

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lincoln, NE, US to New York City by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Lincoln to New York City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lincoln to New York City start at R 3 874. The average price for this route is around R 4 486. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Lincoln to New York City?
The average bus journey time from Lincoln to New York City is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 1902 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Lincoln to New York City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lincoln to New York City?
The earliest bus departs from Lincoln to New York City at 03:50. And the latest bus departs at 04:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lincoln to New York City?
A bus trip from Lincoln to New York City produces an estimated 48 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

29/11

R 6 200

30/11

R 5 727

Today

R 5 535

02/12

R 5 657

03/12

R 3 941

04/12

R 3 923

05/12

R 3 801

06/12

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The cheapest trip from Lincoln, NE, US to New York City was searched and found on 05 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 801

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lincoln, NE, US to New York City as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 3 801 to R 6 200 for a bus ticket from Lincoln, NE, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 801, which is on 2025-12-05.