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

The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to Omaha start from $147. The average price for this route is around $232. 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 Omaha?

The average bus trip duration from New York City to Omaha is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 1142 miles (1841 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound .

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

Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

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

The earliest bus departs from New York City to Omaha at 9:45am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.

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

A bus trip from New York City to Omaha generates an estimated 46 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus New York City to Omaha from $148 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for New York City to Omaha on December 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:00pm	NYC Chinatown Lucky Star	2d 2h	9:40pm	Omaha	Cheapest
	Bus	3:40pm	New York Port Authority	1d 7h	9:40pm	Omaha	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1d 8h	9:40pm	Omaha	No tags
	Bus	1:35pm	GW Bridge	1d 9h	9:40pm	Omaha	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:45pm	Queens Jamaica (44th Pl/Archer Ave)	2d 7h	9:40pm	Omaha	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Omaha on December 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	3:40pm	New York Port Authority	1d 7h	9:40pm	Omaha	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1d 8h	9:40pm	Omaha	No tags
	Bus	1:35pm	GW Bridge	1d 9h	9:40pm	Omaha	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:45pm	Queens Jamaica (44th Pl/Archer Ave)	2d 7h	9:40pm	Omaha	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:30am	New York (Hudson Yards)	1d 12h	9:40pm	Omaha	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Omaha on December 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:00pm	NYC Chinatown Lucky Star	2d 2h	9:40pm	Omaha	Cheapest
	Bus	3:40pm	New York Port Authority	1d 7h	9:40pm	Omaha	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1d 8h	9:40pm	Omaha	No tags
	Bus	1:35pm	GW Bridge	1d 9h	9:40pm	Omaha	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:45pm	Queens Jamaica (44th Pl/Archer Ave)	2d 7h	9:40pm	Omaha	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Omaha on December 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:00pm	NYC Chinatown Lucky Star	2d 2h	9:40pm	Omaha	Cheapest
	Bus	3:40pm	New York Port Authority	1d 7h	9:40pm	Omaha	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1d 8h	9:40pm	Omaha	No tags
	Bus	1:35pm	GW Bridge	1d 9h	9:40pm	Omaha	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:05am	Chinatown	1d 11h	9:40pm	Omaha	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Omaha on December 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1d 8h	9:40pm	Omaha	Cheapest
	Bus	3:40pm	New York Port Authority	1d 7h	9:40pm	Omaha	Fastest
	Bus	1:35pm	GW Bridge	1d 9h	9:40pm	Omaha	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:05am	Chinatown	1d 11h	9:40pm	Omaha	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:00pm	NYC Chinatown Lucky Star	2d 9h	9:40pm	Omaha	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Omaha

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Omaha. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $147, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1d 11hAverage Duration

1142 milesDistance

46kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$147 - $573	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 46kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$179 - $1,278	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 167kg CO₂e

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

Stops in New York City

A
GW Bridge
4211 Broadway, New York, NY 10033, USA
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B
New York Port Authority
40-42, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, 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 Omaha

A
Omaha Bus Station
1601 Jackson St, Omaha, NE 68102

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,415 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Omaha, US 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 Omaha?
The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to Omaha start from $147. The average price for this route is around $232. 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 Omaha?
The average bus trip duration from New York City to Omaha is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 1142 miles (1841 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the New York City to Omaha route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New York City to Omaha?
The earliest bus departs from New York City to Omaha at 9:45am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New York City to Omaha?
A bus trip from New York City to Omaha generates an estimated 46 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12/03

$262

12/04

$234

Today

$248

12/06

$196

12/07

$248

12/08

$170

12/09

No data

12/10

$179

The cheapest trip from New York City to Omaha, US was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $170

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 Omaha, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $170 to $262 for a bus ticket from New York City to Omaha, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $170 which is on 2025-12-08.