The average bus between Grand Central Terminal and Penn Station takes 4h 13m and the fastest bus takes 3h 45m. There is a bus service every few hours from Grand Central Terminal to Penn Station. 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 hourly between Grand Central Terminal and Penn Station. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Grand Central Terminal is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Penn Station at 2:17 AM. All services require a transfer at New York and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central Terminal to Penn Station. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal station and arriving at Penn Station station via Baltimore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Grand Central Terminal to Penn Station bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.
Grand Central Terminal to Penn Station bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Baltimore station.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Penn Station is 276.2 km. The road distance is 390 km.
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from New York to Baltimore hourly. Tickets cost $45–120 and the journey takes 3h 5m.