The average bus between Germantown and Manhattan takes 7h 36m and the fastest bus takes 5h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Germantown to Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Germantown and Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Germantown is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Manhattan at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Shady Grove Station & Bay C and take an average of 7h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 5m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Germantown to Manhattan? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Germantown to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Germantown station and arriving at Manhattan station via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
Germantown to Manhattan bus services, operated by Montgomery County MD Ride On, depart from Washington station.
Germantown to Manhattan bus services, operated by Montgomery County MD Ride On, arrive at New York station.
The distance between Germantown and Manhattan is 333.7 km. The road distance is 493 km.
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Washington to New York hourly. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 4h 25m.