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Trip Overview

The average bus between Council Bluffs and New York takes 41h 21m and the fastest bus takes 40h 42m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Council Bluffs to New York. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

41h 21m
Duration
1,471 mi
Distance
$291
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Council Bluffs to New York bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Council Bluffs and New York. The earliest departure is at 8:39 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Council Bluffs is at 11:18 PM which arrives into New York at 5:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Farnam St & 18th NE and take an average of 41h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Omaha MetroGreyhound USAFlixbus USA40h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Omaha MetroGreyhound USAFlixbus USA40h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Omaha MetroGreyhound USAFlixbus USA40h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Omaha MetroGreyhound USAFlixbus USA43h 21m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Council Bluffs to New York? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,471.5 mi
  • Duration: 41h 21m

What companies run services between Council Bluffs, IA, USA and New York, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Broadway & 16th NW to New York City Chinatown via Farnam St & 18th NE, Omaha, NE, and Chicago Bus Station in around 32h 53m.

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