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

The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to New Brunswick start from $14. The average price for this route is around $15. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from New York City to New Brunswick?

The average bus trip duration from New York City to New Brunswick is 50m, covering a distance of 26 miles (41 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 45m and is operated by FlixBus .

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

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , OurBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from New York City to New Brunswick at 12:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:00pm.

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

A bus trip from New York City to New Brunswick generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from New York City to New Brunswick?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OurBus , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3148 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to New Brunswick?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company OurBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

Which bus company has the most timely service from New York City to New Brunswick?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is OurBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New York City to New Brunswick?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OurBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus New York City to New Brunswick from $7 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for New York City to New Brunswick on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:30pm	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	50m	5:20pm	New Brunswick	CheapestFastest

Next departures for New York City to New Brunswick on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:30pm	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	50m	5:20pm	New Brunswick	CheapestFastest

Next departures for New York City to New Brunswick on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:45pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1h	4:45pm	New Brunswick	Cheapest
Bus	7:00pm	New York (Hudson Yards)	45m	7:45pm	New Brunswick	Fastest
Bus	4:30pm	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	50m	5:20pm	New Brunswick	No tags

Next departures for New York City to New Brunswick on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00pm	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	50m	12:50pm	New Brunswick	Cheapest
Bus	7:00pm	New York (Hudson Yards)	45m	7:45pm	New Brunswick	Fastest
Bus	3:45pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1h	4:45pm	New Brunswick	No tags
Bus	4:30pm	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	50m	5:20pm	New Brunswick	No tags

Next departures for New York City to New Brunswick on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30pm	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	50m	5:20pm	New Brunswick	Cheapest
Bus	7:00pm	New York (Hudson Yards)	45m	7:45pm	New Brunswick	Fastest
Bus	3:45pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1h	4:45pm	New Brunswick	No tags
Bus	12:00pm	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	50m	12:50pm	New Brunswick	No tags

Next departures for New York City to New Brunswick on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00pm	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	50m	12:50pm	New Brunswick	Cheapest
Bus	7:00pm	New York (Hudson Yards)	45m	7:45pm	New Brunswick	Fastest
Bus	3:45pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1h	4:45pm	New Brunswick	No tags
Bus	4:30pm	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	50m	5:20pm	New Brunswick	No tags

Next departures for New York City to New Brunswick on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30pm	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	50m	5:20pm	New Brunswick	Cheapest
Bus	7:00pm	New York (Hudson Yards)	45m	7:45pm	New Brunswick	Fastest
Bus	3:45pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1h	4:45pm	New Brunswick	No tags

Next departures for New York City to New Brunswick on December 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:30pm	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	50m	5:20pm	New Brunswick	CheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to New Brunswick

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach New Brunswick. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

40mAverage Duration

30 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $19	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$8 - $111	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

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

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
GW Bridge
4211 Broadway, New York, NY 10033, USA
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C
Chinatown
122 Allen St, New York, NY 10002-3004
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

Stops in New Brunswick

A
French Street
24-34 French St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,492 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

OurBus

4/53,167 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

With about 1 daily trips between New York City and New Brunswick, Ourbus offers competitive fares, clean and comfortable intercity bus travel. Their buses have free WiFi, clean bathrooms, complimentary bottled water, extra legroom and power outlets. They are known for providing excellent customer service, reflecting one of the industry's highest review rates. OurBus does not charge fees to reschedule tickets, which can be changed up to 30 minutes before travel time.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to New Brunswick by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from New York City to New Brunswick?
The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to New Brunswick start from $14. The average price for this route is around $15. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from New York City to New Brunswick?
The average bus trip duration from New York City to New Brunswick is 50m, covering a distance of 26 miles (41 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the New York City to New Brunswick route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, OurBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New York City to New Brunswick?
The earliest bus departs from New York City to New Brunswick at 12:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New York City to New Brunswick?
A bus trip from New York City to New Brunswick generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from New York City to New Brunswick?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OurBus, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3148 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to New Brunswick?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company OurBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from New York City to New Brunswick?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New York City to New Brunswick?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OurBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/30

$16

12/01

$11

Today

$10

12/03

$8

12/04

$7

12/05

$9

12/06

$8

12/07

$9

The cheapest trip from New York City to New Brunswick was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $7

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

You can expect to pay from $7 to $18 for a bus ticket from New York City to New Brunswick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2025-12-04.