How to get from New York to Prospect Plains
3 ways, 58 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Tuesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Busbest | 1h 17m | $5–14 estimated |
| Drive | 1h 35m | $6–8 estimated |
| Taxi | 1h 35m | $115–160 estimated |
Departures today
- 15:56 → 17:501h 54m · 1 changeMTA New York City Transit 3$7–14
- 16:03 → 17:501h 47m · 2 changesMTA New York City Transit M55$7–14
- 16:38 → 17:551h 17m · directSuburban Transit Suburban Transit$5–13
- 16:54 → 18:451h 51m · 1 changeMTA New York City Transit 3$7–14
- 16:59 → 18:501h 51m · 1 changeMTA New York City Transit 3$7–14
- 16:59 → 18:451h 46m · 2 changesMTA New York City Transit M55$7–14
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from New York to Prospect Plains?
- The fastest way is by bus: about 1h 17m door to door. The straight-line distance is 58 km.
- What is the cheapest way from New York to Prospect Plains?
- Bus is the cheapest, from $5. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How much is the bus from New York to Prospect Plains?
- Buses take about 1h 17m and cost $5–14 depending on operator and seat type. 6 departures appear in today's timetable window.
- How far is Prospect Plains from New York by road?
- About 73 km, roughly 1h 35m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $6–8; tolls and parking are extra.