How can I travel from Saratoga Springs to New York without a car?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach New York. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to New York from Saratoga Springs by bus?

The travel time from Saratoga Springs to New York is about 4h 10m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 3h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 164 miles (265 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Saratoga Springs to New York?

About 164 miles (265 km) separate Saratoga Springs and New York.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Saratoga Springs to New York?

The majority of buses traveling from Saratoga Springs to New York start their journey at Amtrak Station and wind up at New York Port Authority. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Saratoga Springs to New York?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $52, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much are the bus tickets from Saratoga Springs to New York?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Saratoga Springs to New York is $58. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $52 and $75, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in New York?

Once in New York, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Washington Square Park, Bronx Zoo, Times Square, Whitney Museum of American Art and Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).

Saratoga Springs to New York Bus Tickets

TodayApr 27

from $41

TomorrowApr 28

from $39

TueApr 29

from $39

WedApr 30

from $41

ThuMay 1

from $39

FriMay 2

SatMay 3

from $39

SunMay 4

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: April 28 at 3:05pm
Departure city: Saratoga Springs
Departure location: Amtrak Station
Arrival time: April 28 at 7:15pm
Destination city: New York
Destination location: New York Port Authority
Operated by: Adirondack Trailways
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 10m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: April 28 at 10:10pm
Departure city: Saratoga Springs
Departure location: Amtrak Station
Arrival time: April 29 at 1:55am
Destination city: New York
Destination location: New York Port Authority
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 45m
Departure time: April 28 at 1:00pm
Departure city: Saratoga Springs
Departure location: Amtrak Station
Arrival time: April 28 at 5:15pm
Destination city: New York
Destination location: New York Port Authority
Operated by: Adirondack Trailways
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 15m
Departure time: April 28 at 12:01pm
Departure city: Saratoga Springs
Departure location: Amtrak Station
Arrival time: April 28 at 4:30pm
Destination city: New York
Destination location: New York Port Authority
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 29m
Departure time: April 28 at 1:00pm
Departure city: Saratoga Springs
Departure location: Amtrak Station
Arrival time: April 28 at 5:15pm
Destination city: New York
Destination location: New York Port Authority
Operated by: Adirondack Trailways
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 15m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Saratoga Springs to New York.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$52 - $75	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$53 - $90	Average Duration4h 2m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Saratoga Springs to New York

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach New York. The journey takes about 4 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

4h 2mAverage Duration

$53Cheapest ticket

24kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Saratoga Springs to New York: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$58

Average bus trip duration4h 10m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure12:01pm

Distance161 miles (259 km)

Latest bus departure10:10pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,945 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Saratoga Springs New York recent customer reviews

Worst coach experience ever. The driver was so jerky many passengers felt sick. He even started falling asleep on the highway!! A passenger had to check up on him to keep him awake. Just horrible.

Agnes R.

July 11, 2024

The staff have been rude both times i rode the bus

Michelle D.

March 19, 2019

Adirondack Trailways

4/51,069 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi2.4

According to customer reviews, the drivers were both very nice and helpful. However, there were also negative comments describing the service as horrible, unprofessional, and disrespectful.

Adirondack Trailways Saratoga Springs New York recent customer reviews

Horrible, unprofessional and disrespectful.

Aileen O.

July 20, 2023

The drivers were very nice and helpful

Ben J.

November 24, 2022

OurBus

4/53,053 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.2

With about 2 daily trips between Saratoga Springs and New York, 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.

Amtrak

4/55,080 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Users have highlighted the helpfulness of the staff and appreciated their guidance, especially for first-time travelers. The train was noted to be clean, including the restrooms, and provided comfortable seating. Additionally, updates during travel were found to be beneficial by passengers.

Amtrak Saratoga Springs New York recent customer reviews

Helpful staff. Clean train and restroom. Comfortable seats. Updates were helpful.

Robert D.

June 20, 2024

Very much enjoyed since it is our first time.The staff was kind enough to guide us.Thanks

Kazuyoshi S.

November 5, 2023

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Saratoga Springs to New York Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Saratoga Springs and New York?

Stops in Saratoga Springs

A - Amtrak Station

Stops in New York

A - New York Port Authority

B - GW Bridge

C - Chinatown

D - 11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)

E - Chinatown - E Broadway

F - 34th St & 9th Ave

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How can I travel from Saratoga Springs to New York without a car?
How long does it take to get to New York from Saratoga Springs by bus?
What is the travel distance from Saratoga Springs to New York?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Saratoga Springs to New York?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Saratoga Springs to New York?
How much are the bus tickets from Saratoga Springs to New York?
What are the best sights and things to do in New York?

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Best price found

04/25

$41

04/26

$41

Today

$41

04/28

$39

04/29

$39

04/30

$41

05/01

$39

05/02

$44

The cheapest trip from Saratoga Springs to New York was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of $39

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

You can expect to pay from $39 to $74 for a bus ticket from Saratoga Springs to New York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2025-04-28.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Saratoga Springs and New York!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Saratoga Springs to New York.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Saratoga Springs to New York will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Saratoga Springs to New York while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Saratoga Springs to New York?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time4h 10m	Avg Price$58	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time4h 2m	Avg Price$70	Daily Departures2

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Where are the popular stops in Saratoga Springs and New York?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Saratoga Springs - New York

How can I travel from Saratoga Springs to New York without a car?

How long does it take to get to New York from Saratoga Springs by bus?

What is the travel distance from Saratoga Springs to New York?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Saratoga Springs to New York?

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Saratoga Springs to New York?

How much are the bus tickets from Saratoga Springs to New York?

What are the best sights and things to do in New York?

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About Bus Travel

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What's the cheapest way to go from Saratoga Springs to New York?

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